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In this study, we exploit a policy shock that differentially increased capital gains taxes for housing units with holding period less than 5 years, and document tax avoidance and tax evasion in the residential resale market in China. We show suggestive evidence that after the capital gains tax...
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We provide an innovative measure of information flow in Chinese housing markets based on search records from the Internet search engine Google. The measure depicts a substantial flow of house-price related information from national "superstar" cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, and regional...
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Most existing house price index construction methods are developed manly based on transaction data from the secondary housing markets, and are not necessarily suitable for the nascent housing markets where a predominant portion of housing transactions are new units. Using the booming market in...
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