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Mike Eriksen

Mike Eriksen

Professor of Economics
Economics

Education

BA, Gonzaga University
MS, Syracuse University
PhD, Syracuse University

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Journal Articles

  • Eriksen, M. D., & Orlando, A. (2022). "Returns to Scale in Residential Construction: The Marginal Impact of Building Height” Real Estate Economics." Real Estate Economics vol. 49 (2), 30.
  • Engelhardt, Gary V. and Michael D. Eriksen (2022). "Homeownership in Old Age and at the Time of Death." Economic Letters vol. 212
  • Eriksen, Michael D., Hamilton Fout, Mark Palim, and Eric Rosenblatt (2022). "Contract Confirmation Bias: Evidence from Repeat Appraisals." Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics 77-98.
  • Eriksen, Michael D., and Shaun Bond (2021). "The Role of Parents on the Home Ownership Experience of Their Children: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study." Real Estate Economics vol. 49 (2), 433-458.
  • Eriksen, Michael D., and Bree Lang (2020). "Overview and Proposed Reforms of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program." Regional Science and Urban Economics vol. 80
  • Eriksen, Michael D., Hamilton Fout, Mark Palim, and Eric Rosenblatt (2019). "The Influence of Contract Prices and Relationships on Appraisal Bias." Journal of Urban Economics vol. 111 132-143.
  • Engelhardt, Gary V., Michael D Eriksen, and Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley (2019). "The Impact of Employment on Parental Co-Residence." Real Estate Economics vol. 47 (4), 1055-1088.
  • Brown, Jennifer L., Eriksen, Michael D., Gause, Nicole K., Brody, Gene H., & Sales, Jessica M (2018). "Impact of behavioral drug abuse treatment on sexual risk behaviors: An integrative data analysis of eight trials conducted within the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network." Prevention Science vol. 19 (6), 761-771.
  • Eriksen, Michael D. and James M. Carson (2017). "A Burning Question: Does Arson Increase when Local House Prices Decrease?" Journal of Risk and Insurance vol. 84 (1), 7-34.
  • Eriksen, Michael D (2017). "Difficult Development Areas and the Supply of Subsidized Housing." Regional Science and Urban Economics vol. 64 68-80.
  • Eriksen, Michael D., Thomas Kniesner, Christopher Rohlfs, and Ryan Sullivan (2016). "Toward More General Hedonic Estimation: Clarifying the Roles of Alternative Experimental Designs with an Application to a Housing Attribute." Regional Science and Urban Economics vol. 57 54-62.
  • Eriksen, Michael D., Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley, and Gary Engelhardt. (2015). "Home Safety, Accessibility, and Elderly Health: Evidence from Falls." Journal of Urban Economics vol. 87 14-24.
  • Eriksen, Michael D. and Amanda Ross (2015). "Housing Vouchers and the Price of Rental Housing," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy vol. 7 (3), 154-176.
  • Eriksen, Michael D., Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley, and Gary Engelhardt. (2015). "Home Safety, Accessibility, and Elderly Health: Evidence from Falls." Journal of Urban Economics vol. 87 14-24.
  • Brown, Jennifer L., Sales, Jessica M., Swartzendruber, Andrea L., Eriksen, Michael D., DiClemente, Ralph J., & Rose, Eve S. (2014). "Added benefits: Reduced depressive symptom levels among African-American female adolescents participating in an HIV prevention intervention." Journal of Behavioral Medicine vol. 37 (5), 912-920.
  • Eriksen, Michael and Amanda Ross (2013). "The Impact of Housing Vouchers on Mobility and Neighborhood Attributes." Real Estate Economics vol. 41 (2), 255-277.
  • Eriksen, Michael, James Kau, and Donald Keenan (2013). "The Impact of Second Loans on Subprime Mortgage Defaults." Real Estate Economic vol. 41 (4), 858-886.
  • Engelhardt, Gary V., Michael D. Eriksen, William G. Gale, and Gregory Mills (2010). "What are the Social Benefits of Homeownership? Experimental Evidence for Low-Income Households." Journal of Urban Economics vol. 67 (3), 249-258.
  • Eriksen, Michael and Stuart Rosenthal (2010). "Crowd Out Effects of Place-Based Subsidized Rental Housing: New Evidence from the LIHTC Program." Journal of Public Economics vol. 94 (11-12), 953-966.
  • Eriksen, Michael (2010). "Homeownership Subsidies and the Marriage Decisions of Low-Income Households." Regional Science and Urban Economics vol. 40 (6), 490-497.
  • Eriksen, Michael (2009). "The Market Price of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits." Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 66 (2), 141-149.
  • Mills, Gregory, William G. Gale, Rhiannon Patterson, Gary V. Engelhardt, Michael D. Eriksen, and Emil Apostolov (2008). "Effects of Individual Development Accounts on Asset Purchases and Saving Behavior: Evidence from a Controlled Experiment." Journal of Public Economics vol. 92 (5-6), 1509-1530.
  • Brown, Jennifer L., Peter A. Vanable, and Michael D. Eriksen (2008). "Computer Assisted Self-Interviews: A Cost Effectiveness Analysis." Behavior Research Methods vol. 40 1-7.
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    When Appraisers Lie

    The inaccuracies of real estate appraisers, whether accidental or purposeful, harm financial institutions, those seeking to buy properties, and even taxpayers. A study coauthored by Purdue University Professor Mike Eriksen suggests that a national database of property transactions and reported attributes should be created.

    Full story: When Appraisers Lie

Contact

meriksen@purdue.edu
Office: KRAN 307

Area(s) of Expertise

Economic Development, Housing, Public Policy, Public/Private Partnerships, Real Estate