Advances in Research on Housing Markets

Past Workshops:

Online Workshop

"Advances in Research on Housing Markets"

Organizers

Thomas Bauer
(Ruhr-Universität Bochum)

Christian Hilber
(London School of Economics)

Tobias Seidel
(Universität Duisburg-Essen)

Dates

June 17th, 2021 
13:45-19:00
(German Local Time, CEST)
June 18th, 2021
14:00-18:00
(German Local Time, CEST)

Program, June 17th

13:45 – 14:00 

Welcome and opening remarks

14:00 – 15:00

Joe Gyourko (Wharton)

Keynote: “Urban Economics and Inequality: The Role of Housing”

15:00 – 15:15

Break

15:15 – 16:15

Kamila Sommer (Fed)

The Effect of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on the Housing Market
(w. Paul Sullivan)

16:15 – 17:00

Break & short PhD presentations

17:00 – 18:00

Lu Han (Toronto & Wisconsin)

To Own or to Rent? The Effects of Transaction Taxes on Housing Markets
(w. Rachael Ngai and Kevin Sheedy)

18:00 – 18:15

Break

18:15 – 19:15

Moritz Schularick (Bonn)

Superstar Returns
(w. Francisco Amaral, Martin Dohmen, Sebastian Kohl)

19:15 – 20:15

Open Lounge

Program, June 18th

14:00 – 15:00

Dan McMillan (Illinois)

Assessment Persistence
(w. Ruchi Singh)

15:00 – 15:15

Break

15:15 – 16:15

Andreas Mense (Nuremberg)

Why Have House Prices Risen So Much More Than Rents in Superstar Cities?
(w. Christian Hilber)

16:15 – 17:00

Break

17:00 – 18:00

Andreas Fuster (SNB)

How Resilient is Mortgage Credit Supply? 
Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic

(w. Aurel Hizmo, Lauren Lambie-Hanson, James Vickery, Paul Willen)

18:00 – 18:15

Break

18:15 – 19:15

Sophie Calder-Wang (Wharton)

The Distributional Impact of the Sharing Economy on the Housing Market

19:15 – 20:15

Open Lounge

The workshop will be hosted via ZOOM. There is no registration fee.