Prof. Danny Ben-Shahar

Coller School of Management
הפקולטה לניהול ע"ש קולר סגל אקדמי בכיר
Prof. Danny Ben-Shahar
Phone: 03-6408194
Office: Recanati - Business Administration, 420

Short Biography

Danny Ben-Shahar is a professor of Finance and Real Estate at the Coller school of Management at Tel Aviv University and serves as the Director of the Alrov Institute for Real Estate Research.

His research includes an analysis of rational, psychological and socio-economic aspects in the real estate market.

Among Ben-Shahar’s publications are articles in Economica, Economic Inquiry Journal of Urban Economics, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Real estate Economics, The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Real Estate Research, and the Journal of Housing Economics. Ben-Shahar is a Weimer School Fellow at the Homer Hoyt Institute in Florida, USA and serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals. In addition, Ben-Shahar serves as a board member in several corporate entities in Israel and is a former member of the board of the Israeli Appraisal Association. Ben-Shahar holds a B.A. in economics from Tel Aviv University and an MBA and a Ph.D. in finance and real estate from the University of California at Berkeley.

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Fields of Research

Real Estaele and Urban Economics, Housind affordability, Rational and Irational behavior in Real Esate markets

Publications

Ben-Shahar, D., and D. Feldman, 2003. Signaling-screening equilibrium in the mortgage market, The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 26:157-178.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., 2004. Productive signaling equilibria and over-maintenance: An application to real estate markets, The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 28:255-271.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., and E. Sulganik, 2005. Can co-owners agree to disagree? A theoretical examination of voting rules in co-ownerships, The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 31(2):207-223.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., 2006. Screening mortgage default risk: A unified theoretical framework. Journal of Real Estate Research, 28(3):215-239.

 

Ben-Shahar,. D., and E. Sulganik, 2008. Partial ordering of unpredictable mobility with welfare implications, Economica, 75:592-614.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., Y. Deng, and E. Sulganik, 2009. Property appraisal in high-rises: A cooperative game theory approach, Journal of Housing Economics, 18:25-33.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., and E. Sulganik, 2009. Fair depreciation: A Shapley value approach, The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 9 (Issue 1).

 

Arbel, Y., D. Ben-Shahar, and E. Sulganik, 2009. Mean reversion and momentum: Another look at the price-volume correlation in the real estate market, The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 39(3):316-335.

 

Arbel, Y., D. Ben-Shahar, S. Gabriel, and Y. Tobol, 2010. The local cost of terror: Effect of the Second Palestinian Intifada on Jerusalem house prices, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 40:415-426.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., and R. Golan, 2014. Real estate and personality, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 53:111-119.

 

Arbel, Y., D. Ben-Shahar, and S. Gabriel, 2014. Anchoring and housing choice: Results of a natural policy experiment, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 249:68-83.

 

Ben-Shahar, D., and J. Warszawski. Inequality in housing affordability: Measurement and estimation, Urban Studies (forthcoming).

 

Are the disabled less loss averse? New evidence from the housing market (with Y. Arbel and S. Gabriel), Economic Inquiry, 54:1 (2016) pp. 1291-1318.

 

Anchoring under currency substitution: A ratchet price mechanism in the housing market (with R. Golan), Real Estate Economics, 45:4 (2017) pp. 861-897.

 

Housing affordability and inequality: A consumption-adjusted approach (with S. Gabriel and R. Golan), Journal of Housing Economics (forthcoming).

 

Can’t get there from here: Affordability distance to a superstar city (with S. Gabriel and R. Golan), Regional Science and Urban Economics (forthcoming).

 

Information shock and price dispersion: A natural experiment in the housing market (with R. Golan), Journal of Urban Economics (forthcoming).

 

 

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