Immigration and Swiss House Prices

Summary This study examines the behavior of Swiss house prices in relation to immigration flows for 85 regions from 2001 to 2006. The results show that the nexus between immigration and house prices holds even in an environment of low house price inflation and modest immigration flows. An immigratio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kathrin Degen, Andreas M. Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03399433