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French Social Housing in an International Context
Scanlon, Kathleen; Whitehead, Christine - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
In this paper we describe the main features of the French social housing system as viewed from abroad, and place it within the context of systems in other major developed countries, particularly in Europe. At 17% of the total stock the social sector in France is of similar scale to many other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018056
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Immigration and Swiss House Prices
Degen, Kathrin; Fischer, Andreas M - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009
This study examines the behavior of Swiss house prices to immigration flows for 85 districts from 2001 to 2006. The … results show that the nexus between immigration and house prices holds even in an environment of low house price inflation and … modest immigration flows. An immigration inflow equal to 1% of an area’s population is coincident with an increase in prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008509465
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Ethnic Identity and Immigrant Homeownership
Constant, Amelie; Roberts, Rowan; Zimmermann, Klaus F - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
Immigrants are much less likely to own their homes than natives, even after controlling for a broad range of life-cycle and socio-economic characteristics and housing market conditions. This paper extends the analysis of immigrant housing tenure choice by explicitly accounting for ethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005067560
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Immigrant language barriers and house prices
Fischer, Andreas M. - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 3, pp. 389-395
immigration inflow from a non common language country equal to 1% of an area's population is coincident with an increase in prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010574116
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International migration and regional housing markets : evidence from France
Albis, Hippolyte d’; Boubtane, Ekrame; Coulibaly, Dramane - In: International regional science review : IRSR ; an … 42 (2019) 2, pp. 147-180
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011986417
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Public housing magnets : public housing supply and immigrants' location choices
Verdugo, Gregory - In: Journal of economic geography 16 (2016) 1, pp. 237-265
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577249
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Should I stay or should I go? : housing and residential mobility across OECD countries
Causa, Orsetta; Pichelmann, Jacob - 2020
This paper delivers new evidence on the individual and policy drivers of residential mobility, covering a wide range of housing-related policies and conditions but also other relevant policy areas. The analysis uses household-level micro datasets allowing for an investigation of the drivers of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012304431
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Improving well-being through better housing policy in New Zealand
Barker, Andrew - 2019
New Zealand’s housing supply has not kept pace with rising demand, including from net immigration. Affordability has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111105
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When natives meet immigrants in public and private housing markets
Li, Xiaolu; Tang, Yang - In: Journal of housing economics 41 (2018), pp. 30-44
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103840
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Do elections affect immigration? : evidence from French municipalities
Schmutz, Benoît; Verdugo, Gregory - In: Journal of public economics 218 (2023), pp. 1-20
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