As significant part of national wealth, households' wealth is the central issue in both policy debate and academic literature. Nevertheless, in Hungary little effort has been made so far to conduct thorough evaluation of households' wealth for the last decade. Under the auspices of the plural of...

Die wirtschaftspolitischen Rahmenbedingungen für Investitionen in Wohneigentum haben sich durch aktuelle politische Entscheidungen geändert. Welchen Einfluss haben die wohnungspolitischen Instrumente auf die Entscheidungsalternativen eines privaten Investors? Wie wirken sich...

Philippine cities provide the highest levels of service and living standards in the country. Much of what happens to the country in terms of production and employment, income and consumption, and access to basic services and amenities will continue to be determined by the performance of its...

Although the primary goals of post war housing policy in The Netherlands have beenaccomplished, the Dutch housing market remains highly regulated. This paper develops a staticpartial equilibrium model to investigate the effects of deregulation on the private marketprices and the allocation of...

This article consists in three parts. The first part deals with theory. We evaluate the pros and cons of government involvement in urban housing and of renting versus ownership. In the second part, we summarize the different housing policies that have been implemented in the United States,...

Die Berliner Förderung des sozialen Wohnungsbaus steht vor einer zweiten entscheidenden Wende. Nachdem 1997 bereits die Neubauförderung eingestellt wurde, steht nun die Entscheidung über die Anschlussförderung der Wohnungsbaujahrgänge 1987 bis 1997 an. Folgt der Senat dem einstimmigen Votum...