Housing Prices as an Election Indicator

Greg Mankiw writes:

Obama leads in 18 out of the 19 states with the largest recent declines in home prices, whereas McCain leads in 13 out of the 14 states with the largest recent increases in home prices.

The data comes from this Wall Street Journal Article: State-by-State Polls Compared to Economic Indicators.


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