Morris_Davis

Morris A. Davis

Real Estate and Urban Land Economics

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business


5261 Grainger Hall
975 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-8775
mdavis 'at' bus.wisc.edu

 

 

 

  • Wisconsin Foreclosure and Unemployment Relief Plan (WI-FUR)

 

  • Music:

Contractions Web Site

Tøxїc Assæts Web Site

 

  • Silly stuff:

“RealCrazyMo” Pics 1 and 2!

 

 

 

 

Popular Housing and Land Data

 

 

U.S. residential land value and land price index now available through 2009:Q1

 

 

U.S. ratio of gross rents to prices now available through 2009:Q1

 

 

 

 

Academic Papers on Housing, Macroeconomics, and Asset Pricing

 

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Last Updated

Latest Version

Additional Material

Agglomeration and Productivity:  New Estimates and Macroeconomic Implications

Jonas D.M. Fisher and Toni M. Whited

Jun. 2009

Here
(coming soon)

What Moves Housing Markets:  A Variance Decomposition of the Rent-Price Ratio

Sean D. Campbell, Joshua Gallin, and Robert F. Martin

Jun. 2009

Journal of Urban Economics, accepted

·     Data (2007:H2)

·     Old version:  April 2006

Household Expenditures, Wages, Rents

François Ortalo-Magné

Apr. 2009

Here

Housing, Home Production, and the Equity and Value Premium Puzzles

Robert F. Martin

Apr. 2009

Journal of Housing Economics, 2009, vol. 18 (2), p. 81-91

·     Old versions:  Feb. 2005

The Price and Quantity of Land by Legal Form of Organization in the United States

Dec. 2008

Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2009, vol. 39 (3), p. 350-359

·      Data (2007:Q4)

The Rent-Price Ratio for the Aggregate Stock of Owner-Occupied Housing

Andreas Lehnert and Robert F. Martin

Dec. 2007

Review of Income and Wealth, 2008, vol. 54 (2), p. 279-284

·     Data

·     Articles: The Economist,  Wall Street Journal, Reuters

·     Blogs:  Greg Ip #1, Greg Ip #2, my full response

What’s Really Happening in Housing Markets?

François Ortalo-Magné and Peter Rupert

Jul. 2007

Economic Commentary, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 2007-07

 

The Price and Quantity of Residential Land in the United States

Jonathan Heathcote

Jun. 2007

Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, vol. 54 (8), p. 2595-2620

·     Data and Appendix

The Price of Residential Land in Large U.S. Cities

Michael G. Palumbo

Feb. 2007

Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, vol. 63 (1), p. 352-384

·     Data (2004q4)

·     Old version:  June 2006

·     Articles:  Christian Science Monitor, WSJ.com

Housing and the Business Cycle

Jonathan Heathcote

Nov. 2003

International Economic Review, 2005, vol. 46 (3), p. 751-784

·     Data (Oct. 2002)

·     Data Appendix (Oct. 2002, out of date)

A Primer on the Economics and Time Series Econometrics of Wealth Effects

Michael G. Palumbo

Jan. 2001

FEDS working paper, 2001-09

 

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Academic Papers on Health and Labor Economics

 

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Last Updated

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The Insurance, Health, and Savings Decisions of Elderly Women Living Alone

 

Feb. 2006

Here

·      Old version (dissertation):  Aug. 1998

A Stochastic Dynamic Model of the Mental Health of Children

E. Michael Foster

Jan. 2003

International Economic Review, 2005, vol. 46 (3), p. 837-866

·     Old version:  July 1999