A house is made up of many characteristics, all of which may affect its value. Hedonic
regression analysis is typically used to estimate the marginal contribution of these individual …

Does access to high-interest credit (payday loans) exacerbate or mitigate individual financial
distress. Using natural disasters as an exogenous shock, I apply a propensity score …

This article surveys mainly academic literature for issues concerning the use of appraisals in
the residential lending process. The development of appraisal methodologies is reviewed …

This paper uses one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the US, Andrew in 1992, to define a
quasi-random experiment that permits estimation of the responses of housing values to …

This paper uses the 2003 Hong Kong Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
epidemic as a natural experiment to investigate how housing markets react to extreme …

This study applies a hedonic pricing model to the housing market of the City of Savannah,
Georgia. The Savannah Historic Landmark District is located both in and adjacent to …

This research looks at the impact of high-voltage transmission lines (HVTL) on surrounding
property values, using a microspatial approach. It is based on a sample of 507 single-family …

Spent nuclear fuel shipments have raised concerns that property values along the shipment
route will be reduced due to the real or perceived risks from the shipments. While prior …

The methods of disaster research are indistinguishable from those used throughout the
social sciences. Yet these methods must be applied under unique circumstances …

The Dallas area housing market is examined before, during, and after the closure and
cleanup of a 50-year-old lead smelter west of downtown Dallas, using a pooled time series …