Working Papers

The Lusk Center for Real Estate publishes papers on a wide-ranging set of topics including real estate finance and investments, land use, transportation, urban growth and regulation, asset pricing, and the line. These papers reflect real estate research undertaken by faculty in the Marshall School of Business, Price School of Public Policy and the Law School. Papers are available electronically below. For hard copies, contact Nina Tibayan.

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2007 Misaligned Incentives and Mortgage Lending in Asia

Richard K. Green, Roberto S. Mariano, Andrey D. Pavlov and Susan M. Wachter

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2007 Entertainment-Retail Centers in Hong Kong and Los Angeles: Trends and Lessons

Clara Irazabal and Surajit Chakravarty

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2007 Determinacy in Urban Form: Fixed Investment & Path Dependence in Urban Areas

Christian L. Redfearn

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2007 Neighborhood Stability & Change: Unbundling the Dynamics of Place and Race in Los Angeles 1940-2000

Philip Ethingtion and Christian L. Redfearn

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2007 Urban Complexity & Parameter Instability: Assessing Amenity Capitalization in the Presence of External Heterogeneity

Christian L. Redfearn

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2007 Urban Spatial Structure and Economic Growth in US Metropolitan Areas

Bumsoo Lee and Peter Gordon

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2006 Have the Affordable Housing Goals been a Shield against Subprime? Regulatory Incentives and the Extension of Mortgage Credit

Xudong An and Raphael W. Bostic

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2006 GSE Activity, FHA Feedback, and Implications for the Efficacy of the Affordable Housing Goals

Xudong An and Raphael W. Bostic

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2006 'Edge' or 'Edgeless Cities'? Urban Spatial Structure in US Metropolitan Areas, 1980 to 2000

Bumsoo Lee

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2006 Community Engagement in Planning and Development: Neighborhood Councils in Los Angeles

Mark Elliot, Kyu-Nahm Jun, and Juliet Musso

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2006 Funding Innovations for California Infrastructure: Promises and Pitfalls

Ellen Hanak and Kim Rueben

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2006 Illiquidity and Pricing Biases in the Real Estate Market

Zhenguo Lin and Kerry D. Vandell

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2006 Land Leverage: Decomposing Home Price Dynamics

Raphael W. Bostic, Stanley D. Longhofer, Christian Redfearn

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2006 Subordinations Levels in Structured Financing

Xudong An, Yongheng Deng and Anthony B. Sanders

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2006 Shapley Cost Allocation Coincides with Relative Status: The Case of Skyscrapers

Danny Ben-Shahar, Yongheng Deng, and Eyal Sulganik

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2006 Insurance Premium Structure of Reverse Mortgage Loans in Korea

Seungryul Ma and Yongheng Deng

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2006 Secondary Mortgage Markets and Access to Credit: 1992-2002

Stuart A. Gabriel and Stuart S. Rosenthal

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2006 Has homeownership been inflated? The role of variable household formation in distorting homeownership rates between groups and over time

Dowell Myers and Zhou Yu

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2006 Spatial Dependence and Neighborhood Effects in Mortgage Lending: A Geographically Weighted Regression Approach

Duan Zhuang

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2005 The Topography of Metropolitan Employment: Identify Centers of Employment in a Polycentric Urban Area

Christian L. Redfearn

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