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by jseliger 2256 days ago
Over the course of US history, housing costs match GDP growth. https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdf/10.1257/jep.32.1.3.

Housing is first and foremost a place to live; financializing it has really been a big effort (and mistake) since the '70s. https://jakeseliger.com/2015/12/27/why-did-cities-freeze-in-...