UQO Working Paper No. 3 — Hedonic housing price models for the US: parametric, quantile, and machine-learning approaches.
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Final QA pass: verify flagged magnitudes, fix clipped tables, refresh README
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- Verified Black (1999) headline against QJE abstract: corrected 2% to 2.5% per 5% test-score increase; verified Campbell et al. (2011) 27% foreclosure discount (text unchanged). - Fixed two pre-existing table-clipping defects: Table 5 (OLS results) split across two pages via ContinuedFloat; appendix landscape table compacted. Build now has 0 overfull vboxes; no values changed. - README badges updated (60 pages, 69 verified references, v1.1). Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Scholarly upgrade of the paper (v1.1): literature expansion + rewrite
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- Bibliography: 37 -> 69 references, every new entry verified via OpenAlex (exact metadata + DOI). Removed one fabricated reference (chen2020housing) and corrected two mis-dated entries (Bourassa et al. 2010; Meyer & Pebesma 2021). - Rewrote and expanded Introduction, Literature Review (10 thematic subsections), Discussion, and Conclusion; citation-grounded edits in Data, Methodology, Results, and Limitations. - No results, tables, or figures changed. Compiles clean: 61 pages, 0 undefined references, 69/69 entries cited. - Added PAPER_REVIEW.md (critical assessment) and UPGRADE_REPORT.md (per-reference justification, flagged claims, contradicting literature). Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Initial commit: WP3 research compendium (hedonic housing prices, US)
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Restructured research project for UQO Working Paper No. 3: refactored analysis pipeline (src/wp3 + numbered scripts), 11 publication-ready figures regenerated from stored artifacts, LaTeX paper (52 pages, BibTeX bibliography, compiles clean), CSV table exports, and full audit/change documentation (AUDIT.md, CHANGES.md). Large data artifacts (DuckDB raw extract, processed pickles) are excluded from the repository and available on request. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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