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Gauging Housing Supply in Canada

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Article

Source: Gauging Housing Supply in Canada : A Stock Approach

Volume/Issue: 2015/128

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Julien Reynaud

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 June 2015

ISBN: 9781513577784

Keywords: Real Estate, household, housing stock, housing units, construction, Regional, Urban, and Rural Analyses, Housing Demand, Housing Supply and Markets,

This paper estimates Canada's housing stock to gauge the supply-side component of the recent exuberance in the Canadian housing sector. The paper adds to the current related literature by focusing on housing units...

Is the Canadian Housing Market Overvalued? A Post-crisis Assessment1

Is the Canadian Housing Market Overvalued? A Post-crisis Assessment1 »

Article

Source: Is the Canadian Housing Market Overvalued? A Post-crisis Assessment

Volume/Issue: 2009/235

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Evridiki Tsounta

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 October 2009

ISBN: 9781451873825

Keywords: House prices, overvaluation, mortgage, mortgages, mortgage credit, mortgage debt, Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics: Housing Demand, Housing Supply and Markets,

Canadian house prices have increased significantly between 2003 and early 2008, with a marked downward trend since mid-2008, especially in the resource-rich western provinces. This paper estimates the evolution of...

The Role of Affordable Mortgages in Improving Living Standards and Stimulating Growth

The Role of Affordable Mortgages in Improving Living Standards and Stimulating Growth »

Article

Source: The Role of Affordable Mortgages in Improving Living Standards and Stimulating Growth : A Survey of Selected Mena Countries

Volume/Issue: 2002/17

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Frank Nothaft , and S. Erbas

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 February 2002

ISBN: 9781451843545

Keywords: housing supply, mortgage finance availability, growth, mortgage, mortgage markets, housing construction, home mortgage, housing finance, Housing Supply and Markets, Finance in Urban and Rural Economies

This paper argues that making affordable home mortgage loans available to a large cross section of the population will serve both the redistributive and growth-enhancing objectives of poverty reduction policies. Th...

Incomplete Financial Markets and the Booming Housing Sector in China

Incomplete Financial Markets and the Booming Housing Sector in China »

Article

Source: Incomplete Financial Markets and the Booming Housing Sector in China

Volume/Issue: 2020/265

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Tamim Bayoumi , and Yunhui Zhao

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 04 December 2020

ISBN: 9781513561639

Keywords: Housing prices, Housing, Consumption, Securities markets, Stock markets, Chinese housing, COVID-19, Financial market incompleteness, DSGE, WP

Housing is by far the most important asset in Chinese households' balance sheets. However, despite forceful and frequent government interventions, the rise in Chinese housing prices has not been contained as much a...

Why House Price Indexes Differ

Why House Price Indexes Differ »

Article

Source: Why House Price Indexes Differ : Measurement and Analysis

Volume/Issue: 2012/125

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Mick Silver

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 May 2012

ISBN: 9781475503548

Keywords: Housing inflation, Global house price inflation, inflation, price inflation, statistics, dummy variables, statistic, Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data)

A key element in the build-up to the global recession and subsequently was the movement in house price indexes (HPIs). These indexes are particularly prone to methodological and coverage differences which can under...

Global House Price Fluctuations

Global House Price Fluctuations »

Article

Source: Global House Price Fluctuations : Synchronization and Determinants

Volume/Issue: 2013/38

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Hideaki Hirata , Ayhan Kose , Christopher Otrok , and Marco Terrones

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 06 February 2013

ISBN: 9781475523621

Keywords: globalization, globalization period, inflation, long-term interest rates, Monetary Policy (Targets, Instruments, and Effects), Housing Supply and Markets,

We examine the properties of house price fluctuations across 18 advanced economies over the past 40 years. We ask two specific questions: First, how synchronized are housing cycles across these countries? Second, w...

Determinants of Property Prices in Hong Kong SAR

Determinants of Property Prices in Hong Kong SAR »

Article

Source: Determinants of Property Prices in Hong Kong SAR : Implications for Policy

Volume/Issue: 2011/277

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): R. Craig , and Changchun Hua

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 November 2011

ISBN: 9781463925949

Keywords: Property price, Co-Integration, Stamp Duty, Loan-to-Value Ratio, residential property, equation, standard errors, cointegration, Urban, Rural

This paper uses an econometric model of residential property prices in Hong Kong SAR to assess the effectiveness of alternative policies in slowing the increase in property prices. The rapid rise in property prices...

House Price Determinants in Selected Countries of the Former Soviet Union1

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Article

Source: House Price Determinants in Selected Countries of the Former Soviet Union

Volume/Issue: 2010/104

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Vahram Stepanyan , Tigran Poghosyan , and Aidyn Bibolov

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 01 April 2010

ISBN: 9781455200634

Keywords: House prices, pooled mean group estimator, the Former Soviet Union, remittances, statistics, logarithm, data analysis, Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics: Housing Demand

This paper analyses the recent boom-bust cycle in the housing markets of selected Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries. The analysis is based on a newly constructed database on house prices in the FSU countries. Our...

Guyana: Housing Market and Implications for Macroprudential Policies

Guyana: Housing Market and Implications for Macroprudential Policies »

Article

Source: Guyana: Housing Market and Implications for Macroprudential Policies

Volume/Issue: 2020/20

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Julian Chow

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 31 January 2020

ISBN: 9781513526324

Keywords: Real estate prices, Price indexes, Real sector, Supply and demand, Housing prices, Guyana, macroprudential policies, housing market, macroeco-financial stability., WP

Guyana's residential real estate prices have been rising, particularly in the capital city Georgetown, following the discovery of oil in 2015. In line with the growing demand for housing, commercial banks' housing...

Gauging Housing Supply in Canada : A Stock Approach

Gauging Housing Supply in Canada : A Stock Approach »

Journal Issue

Volume/Issue: 2015/128

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Julien Reynaud

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 22 June 2015

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513577784.001

ISBN: 9781513577784

Keywords: Real Estate, household, housing stock, housing units, construction, Regional, Urban, and Rural Analyses, Housing Demand, Housing Supply and Markets,

This paper estimates Canada's housing stock to gauge the supply-side component of the recent exuberance in the Canadian housing sector. The paper adds to the current related literature by focusing on housing units...