The Housing Cycle in Massachusetts Cities and Towns: The Boom, the Bust and the Recovery

Karl Case and Christopher Mayer

Working Papers from Wellesley College - Department of Economics

Abstract: Numerous studies over the years have attempted to identify the impact of amenities on housing price levels within specific metropolitan areas. It is well known, for example, that local public goods, tax burdens, school quality, crime rates and so forth are capitalized into land values.

Keywords: HOUSING (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G12 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21 pages
Date: 1995
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