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What Drives the Quotes of Earnings Forecasters?
de Bruijn, Bert - 2012
Earnings forecasts can be useful for investment decisions. Research on earnings forecasts has focused on forecast … determine the value of the forecast and also investigate to what extent the timing of the forecast can be modeled. We propose a … clear drivers of the value and the timing of the earnings forecast. We thus show that not only the forecasts themselves are …
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Price and Transaction Volume in the Dutch Housing Market
de Wit, Erik R. - 2010
Housing markets typically exhibit a strong positive correlation between the rate of price increase and the number of houses sold. We document this correlation on high-quality Dutch data for the period 1985-2007, and estimate a VEC-model that allows us to study the mechanism giving rise to the...
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The Effect of Consumers' Expectations in a Booming Housing Market
Rouwendal, Jan; Longhi, Simonetta - 2007
Even though economic models have been relatively successful in explaining the long run patterns of house prices, they have more difficulties in explaining short run developments of the housing markets. However, the fact that during such ‘bubbles’ the spatial pattern of house prices, which...
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The Effect of the Theo van Gogh Murder on House Prices in Amsterdam
Gautier, Pieter A.; Siegmann, Arjen; van Vuuren, Aico - 2007
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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Asymmetric Information and List Price Reductions in the Housing Market
de Wit, Erik R.; van der Klaauw, Bas - 2010
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 of list-price reductions to test for the...
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Economic Impacts of Cultural Diversity in the Netherlands: Productivity, Utility, and Sorting
Bakens, Jessie; Mulder, Peter; Nijkamp, Peter - 2012
This paper identifies the role of cultural diversity in explaining spatial disparities in wages and housing prices across Dutch cities, using unique individual panel data of home owners. We distinguish between the effects of interactions-based productivity, consumption amenities and sorting of...
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Price and Transaction Volume in the Dutch Housing Market
de Wit, Erik R.; Englund, Peter; Francke, Marc - 2010
Housing markets typically exhibit a strong positive correlation between the rate of price increase and the number of houses sold. We document this correlation on high-quality Dutch data for the period 1985-2007, and estimate a VEC-model that allows us to study the mechanism giving rise to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325697
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Measuring Diverging House Prices
Rouwendal, Jan; van Duijn, Mark - 2017
House price indexes summarize the development of all house prices in a single number, while actual price movements often differ among market segments. We develop a methodology for measuring house prices as a flexible function of housing services – a one-dimensional quality measure – and...
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The Financial Crisis and Diverging House Prices: Evidence from the Copenhagen Metropolitan Area
Mulalic, Ismir; Rasmussen, Holger; Rouwendal, Jan; … - 2017
This paper investigates the development of house prices in Copenhagen in the period 1994-2013, while paying special attention to the heterogeneous impact of the boom and bust periods along the dimensions of housing type (single vs multifamily housing), geography and quality. To allow for price...
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Gentrification through the sale of rental housing? Evidence from Amsterdam
Rouwendal, Jan; Keus, Adriaan; Dekkers, Jasper - 2018
This paper analyzes the impact of the sale of rental housing in Amsterdam on the local housing market. This increases the supply of owner-occupied housing, but can also contribute to gentrification associated with the inflow of different household groups. Earlier literature focused on the former...
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