Housing's Role in the Slow Recovery

Burcu Eyigungor

Economic Insights, 2016, vol. 1, issue 2, 1-6

Abstract: Why did homebuilding recover so slowly after the Great Recession? Burcu Eyigungor examines some unusual supply and demand factors during the boom and bust and explores why home construction is so important to economic recoveries.

Keywords: Economic recovery; Great Recession; Housing; Home construction (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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