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A Proposal for Government Insurance of Home Values against Locational Risks

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  • Matityahu Marcus
  • Michael K. Taussig

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An owner-occupied home is an unusual asset because it cannot be diversified among locations and because it is the only sizable asset that most owners possess. Among the uninsured risks of homeownership is devaluation by nearby changes in land use. ...

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  • Matityahu Marcus & Michael K. Taussig, 1970. "A Proposal for Government Insurance of Home Values against Locational Risks," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 46(4), pages 404-413.
  • Handle: RePEc:uwp:landec:v:46:y:1970:i:4:p:404-413
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    1. Andrew Caplin & William Goetzmann & Eric Hangen & Barry Nalebuff & Elisabeth Prentice & John Rodkin & Matthew Spiegel & Tom Skinner, 2003. "Home Equity Insurance: A Pilot Project," Yale School of Management Working Papers ysm372, Yale School of Management, revised 23 Jan 2006.
    2. Andrew Caplin & William Goetzmann & Eric Hangen & Barry Nalebuff & Elisabeth Prentice & John Rodkin & Matthew Spiegel & Tom Skinner, 2003. "Home Equity Insurance: A Pilot Project," Yale School of Management Working Papers ysm372, Yale School of Management, revised 23 Jan 2006.

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