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Table 11 Housing prices and immigration—MS-regions from 2001–2006: OLS and IV regressions.

From: How does immigration affect housing costs in Switzerland?

 

OLS regressions

IV regressions

Dep. var.:

\(\Delta \, \text {ln} \, HP_{it}\)

\(\Delta \, \text {ln} \, AP_{it}\)

\(\Delta \, \text {ln} \, HP_{it}\)

\(\Delta \, \text {ln} \, AP_{it}\)

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

\(\frac{\Delta I_{it}}{Pop_{it-1}}\)

1.821\(^{***}\)

2.091\(^{***}\)

2.002\(^{***}\)

2.086\(^{***}\)

7.493\(^{***}\)

7.804\(^{***}\)

6.288\(^{**}\)

5.982\(^{***}\)

 

[0.000]

[0.000]

[0.000]

[0.000]

[0.006]

[0.004]

[0.014]

[0.004]

\(\Delta \, u_{it-1}\)

0.228

0.357

0.649

0.738

− 0.355

− 0.163

0.208

0.384

 

[0.598]

[0.376]

[0.257]

[0.157]

[0.395]

[0.724]

[0.710]

[0.465]

Year FE

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Maj. reg. FE

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

\(Obs\)

510

636

510

636

510

636

510

636

\(R^{2}\)

0.566

0.532

0.496

0.489

0.340

0.277

0.358

0.353

K− P F-stat

    

12.89

14.35

12.89

14.35

Regions

85 MS

106 MS

85 MS

106 MS

85 MS

106 MS

85 MS

106 MS

  1. p values in brackets. Standard errors are clustered by MS-regions. The regressions are run at the MS-regional level for the period from 2001–2006. \(\Delta\) indicates first differences. Maj. reg. FE are fixed effects for major regions. The instrument is the change in the predicted stock of foreigners divided by initial population. The stock of foreigners is predicted by the settlement pattern of immigrants in 1997. The K-P F-stat is the Kleibergen-Paap rk Wald F-statistic
  2. Significance levels: \(^{**}\) \(p<0.05\), \(^{***}\) \(p<0.01\)