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

 

 

 

 

Housing Research:

U.S. Residential land price index now available through 2007:Q4

 

 

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Additional Material

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

Sean Campbell, Joshua Gallin, and Robert F. Martin

May 2008

Here

·   Data (2007:H2)

·   Old version:  April 2006

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

Robert F. Martin

Mar. 2008

Here

·   Old versions:  Feb. 2006, Feb. 2005

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 (54), p. 279-284

·   Data (2007q3)

·   Articles: The Economist,  Wall Street Journal, Reuters

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

Household Expenditures, Wages, Rents

Francois Ortalo-Magne

Nov. 2007

Here

 

What’s Really Happening in Housing Markets?

Francois Ortalo-Magne 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 (54), p. 2595-2620

·   Data and Appendix

·   Slides (11/2005)

·   Old versions:  Oct. 2005, July 2004

·   Articles:  Wall Street Journal

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

Michael Palumbo

Feb. 2007

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

·   Data (2004q4)

·   Old version:  June 2006

·   Articles:  Christian Science Monitor, WSJ.com, BW online, St. Pete Times

Housing and the Business Cycle

Jonathan Heathcote

Nov. 2003

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

·   Data

·   Slides (02/2006)

Old version (appendix):  Sep. 2000

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

Michael Palumbo

Jan. 2001

FEDS working paper, 2001-09

 

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Health Research

 

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

 

Mar. 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 (46), p. 837-866

·   Old version:  July 1999