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Financial Incentives and the Timing of Retirement - Empirical Evidence from Switzerland and Germany
Hanel, Barbara - 2010
Die Arbeit untersucht in drei unabhängigen Studien Determinanten der Renteneintrittsentscheidung. Es werden drei natürliche Experimente ausgewertet, die sich aus Reformen der Alterssicherungssysteme in Deutschland und der Schweiz ergeben haben und die Identifikation kausaler Effekte erlauben....
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Die Einfl?sse von Haushaltsstruktur und Konjunktur auf die Zeitallokation: eine empirische Analyse
de Beisac, Andr? - 2007
verwendet, um alternative Argumente in die Sch?tzgleichungen f?r Zeitallokation und Arbeitsangebot zu integrieren. In den …
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Transaction costs, deposit requirements and first-home ownership
Wood, G; Watson, R; Flatau, P; Ong, R - 2006
The transition into homeownership is becoming increasingly difficult for first-home buyers. In this paper we measure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481707
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The housing supply and demand mismatch and its relationship with house prices
San Juan, Lucio
Rationale Analysis of recent housing supply and demand trends, and of the factors contributing to them, is extremely useful to detect the emergence or existence of imbalances in the housing market, which is characterised by long lead times for house building. Takeaways •After the initial...
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Essays in uninsurable income risk and household behavior.
Narita, Machiko - 2011
.S. homeownership rate by investigating the effect of each factor on the housing and mortgage decisions. The second paper assesses how … credit crunch caused the recent decline in the homeownership rate in the U.S. To answer this question, I develop a life … bust: the proportionally larger decrease in homeownership among non-college educated households. The fade-out of …
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State and Local Anti-Predatory Lending Laws: The Effect of Legal Enforcement Mechanisms
Bostic, Raphael W; Engel, Kathleen C; McCoy, Patricia A; … - 2007
Subprime mortgage lending has grown rapidly in recent years and with it, so have concerns about predatory lending. In response to evidence of predatory lending, most states have enacted new laws or expanded existing laws to address abuses in the subprime home loan market. The effect of these...
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Studying How Changes in Consumer Sentiment Impact the Stock Markets and the Housing Markets
Johnson, Mark Anthony - 2010
Consumer sentiment has the ability to provide researchers with many avenues to test existingFinance and Economic theories. Chapter 1 introduces the issues that I seek to explore within the area ofBehavioral Finance. Chapter 2 utilizes thirty years of consumer sentiment data to explore...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468624
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For sale by owner: When to use a broker and how to price the house
Salant, Stephen W. - 1991
By using a broker, the owner of a house can speed up his search for buyers but must pay a percentage of the sale price as a commission. Nonstationarities inherent in the housing market may make it optimal to market a house “by-owner” at the outset and to retain a broker only if the house...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477288
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Studying How Changes in Consumer Sentiment Impact the Stock Markets and the Housing Markets
Johnson, Mark Anthony - 2010
Consumer sentiment has the ability to provide researchers with many avenues to test existing Finance and Economic theories. Chapter 1 introduces the issues that I seek to explore within the area of Behavioral Finance. Chapter 2 utilizes thirty years of consumer sentiment data to explore extant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451110
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An Investigation into factors affecting housing finance supply in emerging economies: a case study of Nigeria
Akinwunmi, Adeboye - 2009
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University ofWolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
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