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This text deals with the topic of housing shortage vs. residential vacancy – housing market intervention as a task of politics? At the beginning there will be some basic assertions on the relation of market vs. state, especially bearing in mind, the overall importance and social responsibility...
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There are four major challenges for housing policy in the near and midterm future: First, rents in many German conurbations have been rising significantly faster than incomes over the last five years. Though it can rightly be argued, that the suggested policies of the new German federal...
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The regional differences in the housing markets are enormous and will continue to exacerbate in the future. The main task for the housing policy is to take appropriate long term measures depending on the market structure. A central aspect of future housing policy is the site development....
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This study addresses issues relating to accounting for fixed assets by municipalities - issues not previously discussed in the accounting history literature. The paper reveals the significance of the principle of intergenerational equity and the influence of user groups in the development of...
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This paper explores an approach to modelling the income distribution which involves both deterministic and stochastic components. The model is used to estimate the changing distribution of income with age for New Zealand males and females.
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Policy interventions that affect or are mediated through the family typically assume a behavioural response. Policy … families, depending how individuals within families behave. This paper identifies the implications of five theories of family … of the family, but also its many forms. Economic theory illustrates the capacity for well-intentioned policy to be …
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Demographic change and the financial difficulties in the social security systems this has caused have led to a public discussion focusing on the issue of intergenerational justice. In addition to the fundamental empirical and philosophical issues, the contributors to this volume analyze...
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