East Asian Seminar on Economics
Organized by Takatoshi Ito and Andrew K. Rose
June 23-24, 2016
Singapore

Thursday, June 23

1

Too Poor to Retire? Housing Prices and Retirement

Bo Zhao, Peking University

2

Holes in the Dike: The Global Savings Glut, U.S. House Prices and the Long Shadow of Banking Deregulation

Mathias Hoffmann, University of Zurich
Iryna S. Stewen, University Mainz

3

The Aseset Price of a House

Inho Song, KDI School of Public Policy and Management

4

The Dynamics of Adjustable-Rate Subprime Mortgage Default: A Structural Estimation

Hanming Fang, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
You Suk Kim, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Wenli Li, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

5

Banking Competition and Shrouded Attributes: Evidence from the U.S. Mortgage Market

Sumit Agarwal, National University of Singapore
Changcheng Song, University of Florida
Vincent Yao, Georgia State University

6

Childhood Housing Environment and Young Adulthood Health Status

Wen-Chieh Wu, National Chengchi University

7

Inflation Rates Are Very Different When Housing Rents Are Accurately Measured

Brent Ambrose, The Pennsylvania State University
N. Edward Coulson, The Pennsylvania State University
Jiro Yoshida, The Pennsylvania State University

8

Geography and Realty Prices: Evidence from International Transaction-Level Data

Daisuke Miyakawa, Waseda University
Chihiro Shimizu, Hitotsubashi University
Iichiro Uesugi, Hitotsubashi University

9

The Effectiveness of Housing Collateral Tightening Policy

Sumit Agarwal, National University of Singapore
Cristian Badarinza, National University of Singapore
Wenlan Qian, National University of Singapore