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Table 3 Descriptive statistics at cantonal level, 1998–2016.

From: How does immigration affect housing costs in Switzerland?

 

Mean

SD

Min

Max

Obs

\(HP_{it}\)

154.5

33.2

100.7

257.0

494

\(AP_{it}\)

158.0

45.1

101.2

351.4

494

\(RP_{it}\)

107.8

24.3

70.5

218.2

479

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

0.024

0.032

\(-\)0.079

0.125

494

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

0.032

0.035

\(-\)0.079

0.186

494

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

0.016

0.049

\(-\)0.175

0.259

479

\(Pop_{it}\)

293947.1

304468.4

14880.0

1477197.0

494

\(I_{it}\)

63583.6

72209.5

1442.0

389195.0

494

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

0.007

0.006

\(-\)0.016

0.023

494

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

0.004

0.003

\(-\)0.005

0.014

494

\(u_{it}\)

0.027

0.013

0.003

0.074

494

\(wage_{it}\)

5576.8

464.0

4446.0

6671.0

494

\(CP_{it}\)

116.0

9.1

100.0

135.0

494

\(VAC_{it}\)

1660.7

1704.4

41.0

9309.0

494

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

\(-\)0.001

0.007

\(-\)0.028

0.025

494

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

0.012

0.014

\(-\)0.012

0.047

468

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

0.011

0.020

\(-\)0.030

0.045

468

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

\(-\)0.007

0.188

\(-\)0.789

1.499

494

  1. For the canton “Appenzell I.Rh.” the rental price index is missing for the years 2002–2016