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1. Hood, Jaclyn K.
The Determinants of Home Ownership: An Application of Human Capital Investment Theory To the Home Ownership Decision
Honors Project Paper 71, Department of Economics, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1999.
Also: http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/econ_honproj/71
Cohort(s): NLSY79
Publisher: Department of Economics, Illinois Wesleyan University
Keyword(s): Debt/Borrowing; Demography; Family Characteristics; Home Ownership; Undergraduate Research

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The decision to purchase a home is one of the most important financial decisions made by young adults today. This decision is influenced by several factors including the individual's demographics and family characteristics. The purpose of this study is to focus on the influence of these factors on the probability of home ownership for young adults.
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Hood, Jaclyn K. "The Determinants of Home Ownership: An Application of Human Capital Investment Theory To the Home Ownership Decision." Honors Project Paper 71, Department of Economics, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1999.