This paper it proposes new economic indicators of investment in infrastructure and house

Housing construction has been fueled in recent years by a speculative process that has ended up generating an extraordinary oversupply. The aim of this study is to quantify the gap between supply and demand for housing in the Spanish economy between 1996 and 2007. Different estimates of the...

The following work is to estimate the theoretical demand for housing in Spain given the demographic trends and the preferences of investors between 2001 and 2008. The paper shows how much of the demand does not respond to demographic factors. The stock of unsold new houses is estimated and it is...

No one can ignore the importance of financial innovation in mortgage markets. A relevant issue is the choice of the amortization system. This article shows how the French amortization system has reduced the price of loans in the short term whereas price of loans has become more expensive in the...