Back to Search Start Over

Loss aversion and seller behavior: evidence from the housing market

Authors :
Genesove, David
Mayer, Christopher
Source :
Quarterly Journal of Economics. Nov, 2001, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p1233, 28 p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

The sale of condominiums in Boston, MA, during the 1990s is studied. Owners do not want to sell their homes at a loss and set the price accordingly.

Details

ISSN :
00335533
Volume :
116
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Quarterly Journal of Economics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.80685378