Plausibly Exogenous [1691] - Housing Wealth (09/19/2024)

LHS Variable
Fertility outcomes

RHS Variable
Housing wealth

Source of Exogenous Variation
Discontinuity generated by a housing market policy in China which reduced the minimum down payment ratio to 20% for individual home mortgage loans for individuals purchasing self-occupied housing units with floor space less than or equal to 90 squared meter

- Ang et al. (2024), “Housing Wealth, Fertility and Children's Health in China: A Regression Discontinuity Design”