Footnote:
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments January 22, 2018 erstellt
Description:
Housing affordability in the United States is a perennial concern. We explore the role of information asymmetry and regulations on equilibrium outcomes in rental markets to show that while landlords price the cost of regulations into rent, they also invest in tenant screening to alleviate information asymmetry, thus restricting access to rental housing. We are the first to document this additionaltenant screening in response to regulations