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Homeownerhip and entrepreneurship
Bracke, Philippe; Hilber, Christian; Silva, Olmo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012
after entering homeownership. The negative link can be rationalized by portfolio considerations: leveraged housing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126138
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House prices and rents: micro evidence from a matched dataset in Central London
Bracke, Philippe - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
Using the proprietary dataset of a real estate agency, I analyse tens of thousands of housing sale and rental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744927
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Houses and schools: valuation of school quality through the housing market: EALE 2010 presidential address
Machin, Stephen - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
performance through housing valuations. This literature consistently finds housing valuations to be significantly higher in places …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745622
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Valuing school quality using boundary discontinuities
Gibbons, Stephen; Machin, Stephen; Silva, Olmo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012
Existing research shows that house prices respond to local school quality as measured by average test scores. However, higher test scores could signal better quality teaching and academic value-added, or higher ability, sought-after intakes. In our research, we show decisively that value-added...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126121
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Immigration and the access to social housing in the UK
Battiston, Diego; Dickens, Richard; Manning, Alan; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
This paper investigates the impact of immigration on the probability of being in social housing in the UK. In recent … years immigrant households are slightly more likely than natives to be in social housing but once one controls for relevant … household characteristics immigrants are significantly less likely to be in social housing than natives. However, there has been …
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