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This paper reports on research conducted at the World Bank to increase understanding of developing country housing markets, in particular, of housing demand behavior. The objectives of the paper are : to review previous evidence on housing demand parameters in developing countries, to present new evidence on housing demand parameters based on applications of standardized models and comparable variable definitions in the cities in eight developing countries : Colombia, Egypt, El Salvador, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Korea, and the Philippines...