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Theoretical models on the selling process in the housing market are scarce. Taylor (1999) specifies a model where time …
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and that they are relatively often owner-occupiers and live in more expensive housing. Their commutes are relatively short …!o them, as is predicted by household location theory. …
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Cross-country differences in homeownership rates are large and persistent over time, with homeownership rates ranging from 44% in Switzerland to 83% in Spain. This paper investigates whether cultures-defined as behavioral attitudes passed across generations-may value homeownership differently,...
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In this paper, we present a directed search model of the housing market. The pricing mechanism we analyze reflects the …. Our model offers a new way to look at the housing market from a search-theoretic perspective. In addition, we contribute …
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often differ among market segments. We develop a methodology for measuring house prices as a flexible function of housing … all parts of the housing market. Our approach is based on a generalization of the familiar (constant unit price) Muth … model to a situation of in which the unit price of housing services may depend on the quality level. We apply the method to …
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I study the implications of climate change and adaptation on housing and income, and wealth. I embed climate change in … their housing capital and physical capital, respectively. The analysis reveals that climate change is intrinsically …
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A rich literature shows that ethnic discrimination is an omnipresent and highly persistent phenomenon. Little is known, however, about how to reduce discrimination. This study reports the results of a large-scale field experiment we ran together with the Norwegian Football Federation. The...
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We study the economic effects of place-based policies in the housing market taking into account search frictions …-occupied properties. We investigate both effects for a place-based programme that improved public housing in 83 impoverished … in public housing. …
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This paper estimates the impact of the murder of film maker Theo vanGogh on November 2, 2004, on listed house prices in Amsterdam with aunique dataset. We use an hedonic-market approach to show that gen-eral attitudes towards Muslim minorities were negatively affected by themurder. Specifically,...
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