Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5047764 China Economic Review 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

This short note defines a new measurement of housing affordability in terms of permanent income. Using this new measurement, we find that housing affordability in China is very strong relative to other developed economies, although the ratio of housing prices to current income in China is much higher than those of developed nations.

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