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We study market rents in the neighborhood of asylum seeker hosting centers. Our empirical setting exploits the quasi-random opening of centers and spatial allocation of asylum seekers in Switzerland. Rents within 0.7km of an active center are found on average to be 3.8% lower than rents in the...
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. In diesen Kreisen muss mehr als das 25-fache der jährlichen Miete für den Erwerb einer Wohnung bezahlt werden. In …
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The rising concentration of low-income households and ethnic minorities has become an important policy issue in Germany. The Ruhr Area is particularly interesting, because it is one of the largest conurbations in Europe and experienced radical structural changes in the past, which are connected...
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Why are regional unemployment differentials in Europe so persistent if, as the wage curve literature demonstrates, there is no compensation in labour markets? We hypothesize that workers in high-unemployment regions are compensated in housing markets. Modelling regional unemployment...
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Real estate prices are central to a range of themes that are, e.g., relevant for monetary policy, community development, environmental valuation, and economic planning more generally. This paper developes a real estate index based on apartment offer prices on the post code level for Germany,...
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Disequilibrium in the housing market can be detected by comparing the actual price-rent ratio with its equilibrium … presence of omitted variables. Applying this method to a data set consisting of 730,000 individual price and rent transactions … we find that quality adjusting significantly reduces the actual price-rent ratio. We then insert these quality adjusted …
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