{"id":1459,"date":"2011-10-14T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2011-10-13T17:55:33","modified_gmt":"2011-10-13T21:55:33","slug":"do-home-prices-affect-the-birds-and-the-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2011\/do-home-prices-affect-the-birds-and-the-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Home Prices Affect the Birds and the Bees?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/101311_2153_DoHomePrice1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the University of Maryland found that higher home prices lead to an increase in the number of births in a home. Some of the more interesting points include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Researchers estimate that a 10% increase in house prices would lead to a 4% increase in births<\/li>\n<li>While the paper does not include data from 2008 onwards, it should be noted that housing prices dropped 18% in 2008 while birth rates fell by 2%<\/li>\n<li>With the continued uncertainty in the housing markets, America&#8217;s fertility may continue to fall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out how the effect varies by ethnicity read the paper <a href=\"http:\/\/papers.nber.org\/papers\/w17485\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/papers.nber.org\/papers\/w17485\">NBER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freakonomics.com\/2011\/10\/11\/how-home-prices-affect-the-birds-and-the-bees\/\">Freakonomics<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at the University of Maryland found that higher home prices lead to an increase in the number of births in a home. Some of the more interesting points include: Researchers estimate that a 10% increase in house prices would lead to a 4% increase in births While the paper does not include data from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1461,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}