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Since the beginnings of the eighties house prices in the Netherlands haveincreased steadily and considerably. In this paper we study the effect of this developmenton the demand for second mortgages and on the savings of Dutch households. We use the dataof the Dutch socio-economic panel for the...
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have more difficulties in explaining short run developments of the housing markets. However, the fact that during such …. We also show that commonly used housing market indicators, notably the number of vacancies (houses for sale) and the time …
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such centers often leads to considerable opposition from the local population. Using detailed housing transactions data …
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In many countries, wind turbines are constructed as part of a strategy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. In this paper, we measure the external effect of wind turbines on the transaction prices of nearby houses. A unique house price dataset covering the period 1985-2011 is used, including...
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, combining German and Dutch real estate datasets, we study the jump in the housing price occurring at the border. Using different … estimation strategies, we find that ask prices of comparable housing drop by about 16% when one crosses the Dutch-German border …
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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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, empirical work on housing supply outside the US is scarce. This paper considers various measures of housing supply in the …, and new housing construction in units, we derive time series of structure and location quality in a hedonic analysis. Each … run. Further analysis of the quality of location index shows that conventional models of competitive land and 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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predominantly determined by regional housing supply and not by employment growth. Growth of the regional housing stock responds only …
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In housing markets with asymmetric information list prices may signal unobserved properties of the house or the seller …. Asymmetric information is the starting point of many models for the housing market. In this paper, we estimate the causal effect …
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