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Will they stay or will they go: Predicting subsidized housing opt-outs

Reina, Vincent; Begley, Jaclene - In: Journal of Housing Economics 23 (2014) C, pp. 1-16

Over the past 30years, the share of renters in the United States spending over 30% of their income on rent, and thereby qualifying as rent burdened, has increased. This trend has particularly affected low-income families. At the same time, owners of thousands of privately owned, publicly...

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The Role of Affordable Mortgages in Improving Living Standards and Stimulating Growth; A Survey of Selected Mena Countries

Nothaft, Frank E.; Erbas, S. Nuri - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002

This paper argues that making affordable home mortgage loans available to a large cross section of the population will serve both the redistributive and growth-enhancing objectives of poverty reduction policies. The current state of housing and mortgage markets in selected Middle East and North...

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An institutional economic approach to land and propterty markets: Urban dynamics and institutional change

vdr Krabben, E.; Lambooy, J.G. - Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management - 1994

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Het functioneren van stedelijke onroerend-goed-markten in Nederland : Een theoretisch kader

vdr Krabben, E. - Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management - 1991

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Global Housing Cycles

Igan, Deniz; Loungani, Prakash - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

Housing cycles and their impact on the financial system and the macroeconomy have become the center of attention following the global financial crisis. This paper documents the characteristics of housing cycles in a large set of countries, and examines the determinants of house price movements....

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Latin America; Vulnerabilities Under Construction?

Cubeddu, Luis M.; Mora, Camilo Ernesto Tovar; Tsounta, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

This paper documents developments in mortgage credit and the housing sector in Latin America over the past decade, and compares them with those of other emerging economies. In particular, it examines the real estate and mortgage markets to assess whether (i) growth in mortgage credit is...

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Class I cultural resource overview for oil shale and tar sands areas in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.

O'Rourke, D.; Kullen, D.; Gierek, L.; Wescott, K.; Greby, M. - Environmental Science Division - 2008

Preservation Offices (SHPOs). The GIS data include the information that the BLM has provided to the SHPOs. The primary purpose of …

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Fishery externalities and biodiversity: trade-offs between the viability of shrimp trawling and the conservation of Frigatebirds in French Guiana

Martinet, Vincent; Blanchard, Fabian - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2009

La gestion durable des ressources naturelles, en particulier des ressources halieutiques, doit prendre en compte des objectifs conflictuels. C'est le cas de la pêcherie crevettière de Guyane pour laquelle les objectifs de profitabilité demandent une réduction de l'effort de pêche. D'une...

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Arts and history heritage before the Italian unification

Andrea, Emiliani - In: Economia della Cultura (2011) 4, pp. 357-370

nourished the Gran Tour. The focus is on the devotional and political choices, the preservation criteria and laws ruled by pre …

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Valuing type and scope of ecosystem conservation: A meta-analysis

Hjerpe, Evan; Hussain, Anwar; Phillips, Spencer - In: Journal of Forest Economics 21 (2015) 1, pp. 32-50

Ecosystem conservation programs are increasingly incorporating both preservation and restoration strategies for … ensuring the flow of ecosystem services from public lands. While preservation and restoration have similar end ecological … evidence. We synthesized 127 data points from 22 primary studies that provided WTP estimates for preservation, forest …

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