News

• WU Researcher of the month
• The article Missing the wealthy in the HFCS: micro problems with macro implications was published by the Journal of Economic Inequality
• New working paper: Objectified Housing Sales and Rent Prices in Representative Household Surveys: the Impact on Macroeconomic Statistics
• Interview by Ursula Hofbauer part of the project #EchtzeitExperiment: Was soll mit unserem Steuergeld passieren?
• CfP: Workshop on Residential Housing Markets: Perceptions and Measurement
• A majorly revised version of the article Forward to the Past: Short-Term Effects of the Rent Freeze in Berlin appeared as updated working paper
• I’m looking for PhD candidates interested in real estate economics to be hired at WU Vienna – check out details here
• I’m looking for research assistants for conducting online experiments to be hired at WU Vienna – check out details here
• Anthony Lepinteur and me received the Nancy and Richard Ruggles Memorial Prize at the 2021 meeting of the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (IARIW) for our article Tracking Owners’ Sentiments: Subjective Home Values, Expectations and House Price Dynamics
• The article Wealth Inequality: A Hybrid Approach toward Multidimensional Distributional National Accounts in Europe was published by Review of Income and Wealth
• The article Housing Rent Dynamics and Rent Regulation in St. Petersburg (1880–1917) was published by Explorations in Economic History
• Policy brief: Die unmittelbaren Auswirkungen des Berliner Mietendeckels: Wohnungen günstiger, aber schwieriger zu finden
• New working paper: Forward to the Past: Short-Term Effects of the Rent Freeze in Berlin
• In the press: “Das radikale Mietgesetz in Berlin und seine Folgen”, Die Presse, 30.11.2020 [online/print]
• New working paper: Owner Occupied Housing, Inflation and Monetary Policy
• I was awarded the Yu Chen Memorial Publication Prize for the article Estimating Quantile-Specific Rental Yields for Residential Housing in Sydney by the University of Graz, Department of Economics
• New working paper: Tracking Owners’ Sentiments: Subjective Home Values, Expectations and House Price Dynamics
• New working paper: Multidimensional Wealth Inequality: A Hybrid Approach toward Distributional National Accounts in Europe
• I am currently searching for a research assistant. Details here
• Anthony Lepinteur and me received the NOEG Young Economist Award for our article Tracking Owners’ Sentiments: Subjective Home Values, Expectations and House Price Dynamics
• I jumped in as a panel speaker for the roundtable discussion Macroprudential Policy and the Hosing Market organized by the University of Luxembourg (School of Finance) and Ernst & Young on 9 March 2020.
• I was appointed to the Advisory Committee Economic Symposium at the European Forum Alpbach