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Immigration and Housing Rents

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The purpose of this chapter is to establish the fundamental concepts upon which the proceeding study rests. To accomplish that, a review of the existing literature, associated with the analysis of migration and housing prices, is depicted in Section 2.1. Furthermore, Section 2.2 serves to provide a brief summary of the historical events that shaped German reunification and motivated the exploitation of this natural experiment in the underlying thesis.

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Kürschner, K. (2016). Background. In: Immigration and Housing Rents. BestMasters. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-12061-0_2

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