# Professors Holger Mueller and Constantine Yannelis' research on student loan repayment and the housing market is spotlighted

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Excerpt from the [Washington Center for Equitable Growth](http://equitablegrowth.org/equitablog/value-added/the-student-loan-crisis-is-fueled-by-a-weak-labor-market/) -- "A new paper by New York University Stern School of Business economists [Holger M. Mueller](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/holger-mueller) and [Constantine Yannelis](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/constantine-yannelis) explores this labor-market dimension. The two researchers examine administrative data on individual borrowers’ student loans linked to deidentified tax records and zip-code level data on home prices drawn from online real estate company Zillow Group, Inc."

[Read more](http://equitablegrowth.org/equitablog/value-added/the-student-loan-crisis-is-fueled-by-a-weak-labor-market/)