Mix, Match, and Market: How Ethnic Integration Affects HDB Resale Prices

Added Oct 1, 2023

14 min 51 sec

Mix, Match, and Market: How Ethnic Integration Affects HDB Resale Prices

Summary

Professors Sumit and Sing Tien Foo explore how Singapore’s ethnic integration policy affects HDB resale prices. They analyze transaction data to identify which ethnic pairings command price premiums or discounts, shedding light on the unintended consequences of promoting social harmony.

Professor Sumit and Professor Sing Tien Foo delve into the impact of Singapore's Housing Development Board's ethnic integration policy on HDB resale prices. They analyze home sale transaction data to uncover how this policy has influenced pricing, revealing which ethnic buy-seller pairings lead to price premiums and which result in discounts.

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