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1. Agentes económicos en el mercado del suelo urbano de Santiago de Chile, período 2010–2015

   Aportes a la discusión pública
   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2019
   Pablo Wainer Infante, Ivo Gasic Klett, and Rodrigo Sánchez Leiva

   Se estudia la formación de reservas de suelo urbano por agentes de intermediación financiera, en especial compañías aseguradoras, y de qué forma dichos agentes econ...

2. Land Conversion and Misallocation Across Cities in China

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2019
   Shihe Fu, Xiaocong Xu, and Junfu Zhang

   The Chinese government has been using quotas to control the amount of farmland that can be converted for urban uses in different cities every year. Using a sample of more than 1.5 million land-lease...

3. The Role of Micro-Entrepreneurship in Emerging Land Markets

   A Case Study of Rental Markets in Havana, Cuba
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2019
   Raúl Santiago-Bartolomei, Marlon G. Boarnet, Annette M. Kim, and Nicole E. Esparza

   The government of Cuba has recently allowed its citizens to buy, sell, and rent property as part of a broader set of reforms that foster land market liberalization and micro-entrepreneurship by way...

4. Doing Bad by Doing Good?

   An Empirical Analysis of the Incentives from Informal Settlements’ Upgrading Programs on Urban Informality
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2019
   Cynthia Goytia and Guadalupe Dorna

   This paper has two different aims. First, we investigate the effects of informal settlements upgrading programs through a systematic review synthesizing the information provided by evaluations of...

5. Public Acceptability and Land Value Taxation

   An Experimental Economics Investigation
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2017
   Joshua M. Duke and Tianhang Gao

   This research seeks to use economic experiments to investigate how different property tax institutions affect homeowners’ investment behavior and whether land value taxation (LVT) is acceptable...

6. Zoning for Affordability

   Using the Case of New York to Explore Whether Zoning Can Be Used to Achieve Income-Diverse Neighborhoods
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2016
   Vicky Chau and Jessica Yager

   Harnessing the strength of the real estate market in high cost cities to support the production of affordable housing can be an important strategy to maintain economically diverse neighborhoods. A...

7. Real Estate Development and Financial Crises

   A Comparative Study Between China and World Major Economies 1980–2014
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2016
   Simon X. Zhao and Bryane Michael

   This report represents an international, comparative, empirical study of the relationship between financial crises and real estate development—with a focus on Japan, Hong Kong, the U.S., some OECD...

8. Bubble Economics

   How Big a Shock to China’s Real Estate Sector Will Throw the Country into Recession, and Why Does It Matter?
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2016
   Bryane Michael and Simon X. Zhao

   How far do China’s property prices need to drop in order to send the country into a recession? What does this question tell us about the way Bubble Economies work? In this paper, we develop a theory...

9. Preferencias de localización en las familias de bajos ingresos

   Movilidad residencial y mercado habitacional en la ciudad de Santiago de Chile entre los años 2002 y 2011
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2015
   Joaquín Prieto

   Tradicionalmente las familias más vulnerables de Chile son las que tienen las tasas más bajas de la movilidad residencial en comparación con otros grupos sociales. Esta...

10. An Empirical Analysis of Land Use Regulation Determinants

    Documentos de trabajo
    Febrero 2015
    Cynthia Goytia, Guadalupe Dorna, Jonathan Cohen, and Ricardo Pasquini

    To deepen the understanding of the economics of land regulation and its determinants we test several alternative explanations of the sources of municipal variation on the stringency of the regulatory...