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The Causal Mechanism of the Housing Bubble
There was a large demographic pressure in the US, which would have led one to expect suppression on house prices at a time when they were running up. The first cohorts of baby boomers were reaching retirement. Why do retirees put downward pressure on house prices? So again, this is one of the perversities that we had in the bubble years.