LIHTC Crowd-Out: Supply & Demand Incidence

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Supply elasticity 1.0
inelastic (vertical S)elastic (flat S)
Demand elasticity 1.0
inelastic (vertical D)elastic (flat D)
S (private supply)
S' (gross of subsidy)
D
Q*
Q^S
Crowd-out formula: net additionality = Es/(Es+Ed). Full crowd-out requires elastic supply and inelastic demand simultaneously. Sources: Sinai & Waldfogel (2005) · Eriksen & Rosenthal (2010) · Baum-Snow & Marion (2009) · betterblocksnj.org