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Housing Market and Economics

Housing Market and Economics is a research topic within Economics and Econometrics. Science Explorer counts 48k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the consequences of mortgage credit expansion, housing supply dynamics, property values, and the impact of factors such as foreclosure, urban development, and homeownership on the housing market. It delves into the complexities of the real estate market and its interplay with economic variables.

  • Mortgage Credit Expansion
  • Housing Supply
  • House Prices
  • Property Values
  • Foreclosure
  • Urban Development
  • Real Estate Market
  • Hedonic Pricing
  • Homeownership
  • Residential Property
Research works
48k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
4.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-4%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
35% of the 10 largest, 2022-now

Which countries lead Housing Market and Economics research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (2k and 1.3k works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 United States 2k works
  2. 2 China 1.3k works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 460 works
  4. 4 India 402 works
  5. 5 Italy 284 works
  6. 6 Germany 267 works
  7. 7 Australia 231 works
  8. 8 Malaysia 222 works
  9. 9 Nigeria 217 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 194 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 35.4%China: 23.9%United Kingdom: 8.2%India: 7.2%6 others listed: 25.3%35%largest
United States1,981 · 35.4%China1,337 · 23.9%United Kingdom460 · 8.2%India402 · 7.2%6 others listed1,415 · 25.3%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Housing Market and Economics research?

By volume in 2022-now, Universiti Teknologi MARA publishes the most Housing Market and Economics research, followed by Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Renmin University of China.

Who are the leading researchers in Housing Market and Economics?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Housing Market and Economics include Daniel J. Kahneman, Ronald C. Kessler and Donald B. Rubin.

  1. 1 Daniel J. Kahneman United States 395k citations
  2. 2 Ronald C. Kessler United States 360k citations
  3. 3 Donald B. Rubin United States 301k citations
  4. 4 Eugene F. Fama United States 262k citations
  5. 5 Yann LeCun United States 256k citations
  6. 6 Andrei Shleifer United States 234k citations
  7. 7 Michael C. Jensen United States 203k citations
  8. 8 David F. Larcker United States 197k citations
  9. 9 David Alan Bennett United States 190k citations
  10. 10 Christopher D. Manning United States 179k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

What are the most cited papers in Housing Market and Economics?

The most cited paper in Housing Market and Economics is "Estimating Standard Errors in Finance Panel Data Sets: Comparing Approaches" (Mitchell A. Petersen, 2008), with 11,464 citations. Next come "What Do We Know about Capital Structure? Some Evidence from International Data" (6,742) and "Golden Eggs and Hyperbolic Discounting" (6,232).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Estimating Standard Errors in Finance Panel Data Sets: Comparing Approaches Mitchell A. Petersen · Review of Financial Studies 3 Jun 2008 11,464
2 What Do We Know about Capital Structure? Some Evidence from International Data Raghuram G. Rajan, Luigi Zingales · The Journal of Finance Open access Dec 1995 6,742
3 Golden Eggs and Hyperbolic Discounting David Laibson · The Quarterly Journal of Economics Open access May 1997 6,232
4 Testing slope homogeneity in large panels M. Hashem Pesaran, Takashi Yamagata · Journal of Econometrics Open access 25 May 2007 5,892
5 Liquidity Risk and Expected Stock Returns Ľuboš Pástor, Robert F. Stambaugh · Journal of Political Economy Jun 2003 5,707
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Where is Housing Market and Economics research done?

The largest centres of Housing Market and Economics research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Washington D.C. (United States), London (United Kingdom) and Shanghai (China).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 BeijingChina 267 works
  2. 2 Washington D.C.United States 189 works
  3. 3 LondonUnited Kingdom 143 works
  4. 4 ShanghaiChina 119 works
  5. 5 New YorkUnited States 114 works
  6. 6 SeoulSouth Korea 97 works
  7. 7 SydneyAustralia 76 works
  8. 8 TokyoJapan 76 works
  9. 9 NanjingChina 75 works
  10. 10 RomeItaly 74 works
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Where is the best place to study Housing Market and Economics?

Among universities, judged by research, North Carolina State University, University of Hong Kong and University of Toronto score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Citation excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1North Carolina State UniversityUnited States 66.964.1%3.3×13 +166.7%
2University of Hong KongChina 58.918.5%4.4×30 +1.5%
3University of TorontoCanada 57.315.1%2.1×31 +62.5%
4Renmin University of ChinaChina 56.214.7%13.4×31 +61.1%
5University of ChicagoUnited States 52.420.4%4.7×28 -18.8%
6New York UniversityUnited States 52.113.6%3.6×30 -9.3%
7Central University of Finance and EconomicsChina 50.79.6%32.7×27 +60.1%
8University of Technology SydneyAustralia 49.416.8%5.6×18 +45.8%
9Peking UniversityChina 49.320.6%1.6×24 +15.1%
10Southwestern University of Finance and EconomicsChina 48.711.5%19.4×20 +62.6%

Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Housing Market and Economics, country by country

Is Housing Market and Economics research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Housing Market and Economics as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.037% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%0.060%Housing Market and Economics0.028% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Housing Market and Economics over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Housing Market and Economics10.6% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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