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The impact of railway stations on residential and commercial property value : a meta analysis
Debrezion, Ghebreegziabiher; Pels, Eric; Rietveld, Piet - 2004
Property values are affected by the properties’ physical, accessibility and environmental features. Railway stations function as nodes in transport networks and places in an urban environment. They have accessibility and environmental impacts, which contribute to property value. The literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334841
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The impact of railway stations on residential and commercial property value : a meta analysis
Debrezion, Ghebreegziabiher; Pels, Eric; Rietveld, Piet - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001948625
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Behavioural real estate
Salzman, Diego; Zwinkels, Remco C. J. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784944
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Emotions and economic shocks in a first-price auction
Bosman, Ronald; Riedl, Arno - 2003
We investigate experimentally whether emotions affect bidding behavior in a firstprice auction. To induce emotions, we … confront subjects after a first auction series with apositive or negative random economic shock. We then explore the relation … between emotions andbidding behavior in a second auction series. Our main results are: (i) the economic shock has asubstantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333886
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Cross-border Mergers & Acquisitions : a piece of the natural resource curse puzzle
Swart, Julia; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2009
We combine the resource curse literature with the literature on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) to investigate two hypotheses, namely (i) natural resources wealth: countries with a comparative advantage in natural resources attract more M&As in natural resource intensive sectors and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378328
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Space and growth
Abreu, Maria; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Florax, Raymond J. … - 2004
This paper reviews the empirical literature on growth and convergence that has addressed the importance of spatial factors. An important distinction in this literature is the one between absolute and relative location. The literature on absolute location predominantly uses non-spatial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011342567
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Follow the money : does the financial sector intermediate natural resource windfalls?
Beck, Thorsten; Poelhekke, Steven - 2017 - This version: 18 February 2017
The need to absorb windfalls gains and manage them appropriately has been discussed extensively by academics and policy makers alike. We explore the role of the financial sector in intermediating these windfalls. Controlling for the level of financial development, inflation, GDP growth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602734
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Good mine, bad mine : natural resource heterogeneity and Dutch disease in Indonesia
Pelzl, Paul; Poelhekke, Steven - 2018
We analyse the local effect of exogenous shocks to the value of mineral deposits at the district level in Indonesia using a panel of manufacturing plants. To the best of our knowledge, we are the first to model and estimate the effect of heterogeneity in natural resource extraction methods. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916397
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Priority roads : the political economy of Africa's interior-to-coast roads
Bonfatti, Roberto; Gu, Yuan; Poelhekke, Steven - 2019
Africa's interior-to-coast roads are well suited to export natural resources, but not to support regional trade. Are they the optimal response to geography and comparative advantage, or the result of suboptimal political distortions? We investigate the political determinants of road paving in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011960429
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Cross-border mergers & acquisitions : a piece of the natural resource curse puzzle
Swart, Julia; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003851003