Brent W Ambrose
Biographic Data
| ID | 5853343 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brent W Ambrose |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brent W |
| FAMILY NAME | Ambrose |
| SIGNATURE | AMBROSE B W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pennsylvania State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5977-3663 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Federal Tax Deductions and the Demand for Local Public Goods
The US tax system allows taxpayers to deduct local taxes from their taxable incomes. Using school district referendum results, we employ a continuous treatment two-way fixed-effects framework to provide causal evidence of a positive relation between the demand for local public goods and the share of residents deducting local taxes. We find that a 1 percentage point decrease in the share of residents deducting property taxes reduces tax and bond r…
Federal tax policy and the capitalization of local public goods
This study examines the connection between federal tax policies and the capitalization of local public goods into housing prices, focusing on the deduction of State and Local Taxes (SALT). In the United States, taxpayers can deduct taxes paid to local jurisdictions from their federal taxable incomes, effectively reducing the net cost of local public goods. We develop a theoretical model of local public goods capitalization that predicts a higher …
Minimum wage increases and eviction risk
The Repeat Rent Index
We employ a weighted repeat rent estimator to construct quarterly indexes that expand the profession’s ability to make cross-sectional comparisons of housing markets. Our analysis shows that there is considerable heterogeneity in the behavior of rents across cities over the 2000–2010 decade, but the number of cities and years for which nominal rents fell is substantial; rents fell in many cities following the onset of the housing crisis in 2007; …
Spillover effects of subprime mortgage originations
Credit Rationing in the U.S. Mortgage Market
Credit Rationing in the U.S. Mortgage Market
Spillover effects of subprime mortgage originations
The Repeat Rent Index
We employ a weighted repeat rent estimator to construct quarterly indexes that expand the profession’s ability to make cross-sectional comparisons of housing markets. Our analysis shows that there is considerable heterogeneity in the behavior of rents across cities over the 2000–2010 decade, but the number of cities and years for which nominal rents fell is substantial; rents fell in many cities following the onset of the housing crisis in 2007; …
Minimum wage increases and eviction risk
Federal tax policy and the capitalization of local public goods
This study examines the connection between federal tax policies and the capitalization of local public goods into housing prices, focusing on the deduction of State and Local Taxes (SALT). In the United States, taxpayers can deduct taxes paid to local jurisdictions from their federal taxable incomes, effectively reducing the net cost of local public goods. We develop a theoretical model of local public goods capitalization that predicts a higher …
Federal Tax Deductions and the Demand for Local Public Goods
The US tax system allows taxpayers to deduct local taxes from their taxable incomes. Using school district referendum results, we employ a continuous treatment two-way fixed-effects framework to provide causal evidence of a positive relation between the demand for local public goods and the share of residents deducting local taxes. We find that a 1 percentage point decrease in the share of residents deducting property taxes reduces tax and bond r…
Economics (6 works) · Business (4 works) · Housing Market and Economics (4 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (4 works) · Microeconomics (4 works) · Finance (3 works) · Finance (3 works) · Labour economics (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economic rent (2 works)