click on link in the second bullet, then click on the Fig 2.1 tab.
The only difference is that some of the minor ups and downs have been smoothed out – otherwise you could practically lay the two graphs over each other.
to find where the rent data came from, but there is so much stuff on that page I couldn’t find it.
In any case, I think all the graph in this thread is showing is that housing prices have been the driver in the graph up-and-downs (since it matches the house index graph), while rents have been fairly consistent in 1880 dollars since 1880. Otherwise, the graph shape would have changed shape, wouldn’t it? I dunno. I’m tired of thinking about it.
