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Edgar O. Olsen

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First Name:Edgar
Middle Name:O.
Last Name:Olsen
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RePEc Short-ID:pol125
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Affiliation

(75%) Department of Economics
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)
http://www.virginia.edu/economics/
RePEc:edi:deuvaus (more details at EDIRC)

(25%) Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)
http://batten.virginia.edu/
RePEc:edi:spuvaus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Edgar O. Olsen & Dirk W. Early & Paul E. Carrillo, 2012. "This paper documents the production of a panel of price indices for housing services, other produced goods, and all produced goods for each metropolitan area in the United States and the non-metropoli," Virginia Economics Online Papers 402, University of Virginia, Department of Economics.
  2. Edgar O. Olsen & Jeffrey M. Tebbs, 2011. "The Effect on Program Participation of Replacing Current Low-Income Housing Programs with an Entitlement Housing Voucher Program," Virginia Economics Online Papers 378, University of Virginia, Department of Economics.
  3. Edgar O. Olsen & Dirk W. Early & Paul E. Carrillo, 2010. "A Panel of Price Indices for Housing, Other Goods, and All Goods for All Areas in the United States 1982-2008," Virginia Economics Online Papers 377, University of Virginia, Department of Economics.
  4. Edgar O. Olsen & Dirk W. Early, 2001. "Subsidized Housing, Emergency Shelters, and Homelessness: An Empirical Investigation Using Data from the 1990 Census," Virginia Economics Online Papers 352, University of Virginia, Department of Economics.
  5. Edgar O. Olson & Amy Crews Cutts, 2001. "Are Section 8 Housing Subsidies Too High?," Virginia Economics Online Papers 355, University of Virginia, Department of Economics.
  6. Edgar O. Olsen, 2001. "Housing Programs for Low-Income Households," NBER Working Papers 8208, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Edgar O. Olsen, 2000. "The Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Methods of Delivering Housing Subsidies," Virginia Economics Online Papers 351, University of Virginia, Department of Economics.
  8. OLSEN, Edgar O. & DE BORGER, Bruno, 1987. "Composite commodity theorems and the benefits of government programs," SESO Working Papers 1987016, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business and Economics.

Articles

  1. Dirk W. Early & Paul E. Carrillo & Edgar O. Olsen, 2019. "Racial rent differences in U.S. housing markets: Evidence from the housing voucher program," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 59(4), pages 669-700, September.
  2. Carrillo, Paul E. & Early, Dirk W. & Olsen, Edgar O., 2014. "A panel of interarea price indices for all areas in the United States 1982–2012," Journal of Housing Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(C), pages 81-93.
  3. Olsen, Edgar O., 2007. "A Primer on U.S. Housing Markets and Housing Policy., Green, Richard K., Malpezzi, Stephen. 2003. Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 37(5), pages 618-624, September.
  4. Edgar Olsen, 2003. "Comment on Jill Khadduri's “should the housing voucher program become a state‐administered block grant?”," Housing Policy Debate, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(3), pages 283-293.
  5. Crews Cutts, Amy & Olsen, Edgar O., 2002. "Are Section 8 housing subsidies too high?," Journal of Housing Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 214-243, September.
  6. Early Dirk W. & Olsen Edgar O., 2002. "Subsidized Housing, Emergency Shelters, and Homelessness: An Empirical Investigation Using Data from the 1990 Census," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 2(1), pages 1-36, August.
  7. Early, Dirk W. & Olsen, Edgar O., 1998. "Rent control and homelessness," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(6), pages 797-816, November.
  8. Olsen, Edgar O. & Rogers, Diane Lim, 1991. "The welfare economics of equal access," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(1), pages 91-105, June.
  9. Olsen, Edgar O. & Barton, David M., 1983. "The benefits and costs of public housing in New York City," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 299-332, April.
  10. Edgar O. Olsen & William J. Reeder, 1981. "Does HUD Pay Too Much for Section 8 Existing Housing?," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 57(2), pages 243-251.
  11. Olsen, Edgar O, 1980. "Pareto-Desirable Redistribution in Kind: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 70(5), pages 1028-1031, December.
  12. Olsen, Edgar O, 1972. "An Econometric Analysis of Rent Control," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 80(6), pages 1081-1100, Nov.-Dec..
  13. Olsen, Edgar O, 1971. "Some Theorems in the Theory of Efficient Transfers," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 79(1), pages 166-176, Jan.-Feb..
  14. Olsen, Edgar O, 1971. "Subsidized Housing in a Competitive Market: Reply," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 61(1), pages 220-224, March.
  15. Edgar Olsen, 1969. "A normative theory of transfers," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 39-58, March.
  16. Olsen, Edgar O, 1969. "A Competitive Theory of the Housing Market," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 59(4), pages 612-622, Part I Se.

Chapters

  1. Olsen, Edgar O. & Zabel, Jeffrey E., 2015. "US Housing Policy," Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, in: Gilles Duranton & J. V. Henderson & William C. Strange (ed.), Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, edition 1, volume 5, chapter 0, pages 887-986, Elsevier.
  2. Edgar O. Olsen, 2011. "Public Economics," Chapters, in: Gail M. Hoyt & KimMarie McGoldrick (ed.), International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics, chapter 63, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  3. Edgar O. Olsen, 2003. "Housing Programs for Low-Income Households," NBER Chapters, in: Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States, pages 365-442, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Olsen, Edgar O., 1987. "The demand and supply of housing service: A critical survey of the empirical literature," Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, in: E. S. Mills (ed.), Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, edition 1, volume 2, chapter 25, pages 989-1022, Elsevier.
  5. Edgar O. Olsen & Kathy A. York, 1984. "The Effect of Different Measures of Benefit on Estimates of the Distributive Consequences of Government Programs," NBER Chapters, in: Economic Transfers in the United States, pages 177-198, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. John Kraft & Edgar O. Olsen, 1977. "The Distribution of Benefits from Public Housing," NBER Chapters, in: The Distribution of Economic Well-Being, pages 51-70, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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  1. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (2) 2011-02-19 2011-02-19
  2. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (2) 2011-02-19 2011-02-19
  3. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2001-04-02
  4. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2001-04-02

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