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Aug 14, 2017
International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management 2016

Real Estate Bubble Test Based on the West Model and Causality Analysis

Publication: ICCREM 2016: BIM Application and Off-Site Construction

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China has entered a new period of high economic development. The housing demand has been increasing with the process of urbanization speeding up. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether there is bubble in the real estate market of China. This paper briefly reviewed the research of real estate bubble. Then set an empirical analysis of the real estate markets of the top three first-tier cities in China, Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen by WEST model. The paper finds that there is a bubble phenomenon in the office markets in Beijing and Shenzhen, the housing market in Shanghai and Shenzhen. While there isn’t strong evidence that real estate market bubble phenomenon exists or not in the housing market in Beijing, office market in Shanghaiing. Then, we pointed the deficiency of the existing policy and put forward some suggestions.

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ICCREM 2016: BIM Application and Off-Site Construction
Pages: 963 - 969
Editors: Yaowu Wang, Ph.D., Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology, Mohamed Al-Hussein, Ph.D., Professor, University of Alberta, Geoffrey Q. P. Shen, Ph.D., Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Yimin Zhu, Ph.D., Professor, Louisiana State University
ISBN (Online): 978-0-7844-8027-4

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Postgraduate, Dept. of Applied Economics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, 150001. E-mail: [email protected]
Songsong Li [email protected]
Associate Professor, Dept. of Applied Economics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, 150001. E-mail: [email protected]

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