Publications

Reusens, Peter, Vastmans, Frank & Damen, Sven (2023).  A new framework to disentangle the impact of changes in dwelling characteristics on house price indices. Economic Modelling, 123, 106252.

Dreesen, Stijn & Damen, Sven (2022). The accuracy of homeowners' valuations in the twenty-first century. Empirical Economics, 65, 513–566.

Damen, Sven & Schildermans, Stef (2022). Capital requirements, mortgage rates and house prices. Journal of Banking and Finance, 143, 106596.

Damen, Sven, & Buyst, Erik (2017). Mortgage shoppers: how much do they save? Real Estate Economics, 45(4), 898-929.

Damen, Sven, Vastmans, Frank, & Buyst, Erik (2016). The effect of mortgage interest deduction and mortgage characteristics on house prices. Journal of Housing Economics, 34, 15-29.

Working papers

"Housing market responses to the mortgage interest deduction" joint with Geert Goeyvaerts (R&R Regional Science and Urban Economics)

"How green is your house? Mandatory energy performance certificates and energy consumption" (submitted)

"Split incentives, asymmetric information and energy efficiency subsidies" joint with Geert Goeyvaerts and Stef Schildermans (currently being revised)

Work in progress

"Information and asset prices: evidence from the largest citizen science project on air quality" joint with Jacqueline Seufert and Christophe Spaenjers

"The returns to affordable housing" joint with Matthijs Korevaar and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

"Mandatory energy efficiency disclosure policies and house prices" joint with Tijmen van Kempen

"See how the land lies: land valuation using spatial models" joint with Jacqueline Seufert and Geert Goeyvaerts