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Robust hedonic price indexes
Bourassa, Steven C; Cantoni, Eva; Hoesli, Martin - In: International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis 9 (2016) 1, pp. 47-65
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the application of robust techniques to the estimation of hedonic house price indexes. Design/methodology/approach – The authors use simulation analysis to compare an index estimated using ordinary least squares (OLS) with several indexes...
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Erwartete externe Effekte und Wahlverhalten: Das Beispiel der Münchner Allianz-Arena / Expected External Effects and Voting: The Case of the Munich Allianz-Arena
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Maennig, Wolfgang; Scholz, Hanno - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 230 (2010) 1, pp. 2-26
Summary We investigate at the precinct-level the 2001 stadium referendum for the Allianz-Arena in Munich, where voters had to decide upon a projected site as well as on public subsidies for provision of transport infrastructure. This is the first analysis of a stadium referendum with respect to...
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Identification of regional urbanization gap: evidence of China
Xu, Bing; Watada, Junzo - In: Journal of Modelling in Management 3 (2008) 1, pp. 7-25
Purpose – The study aims to reinvestigate the regional urbanization gap in China and some projects are to be presented for reducing the gap. Design/methodology/approach – An innovative weighted kernel density approach is applied for identifying the regional urbanization development with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014881489
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Using an Online Data Portal and Prototype Analysis Tools in an Investigation of Spatial Livability Planning
Rajabifard, Abbas; Bishop, Ian D.; Eagleson, Serryn; … - In: International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR) 6 (2017) 2, pp. 1-21
explore separate facets of livability (employment, housing, health service and walkability), their outputs flow through to the …
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Post Disaster Housing Management for Sustainable Urban Development: A Review
Das, Kanu Kumar; Sharma, Nagendra Kumar - In: International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 1-18
Developing countries have still shortage of housing due to natural disasters. Houses get destroyed wholly or partly and … it causes the increase of lack of housing stock of a country. In disaster management cycle, rehabilitation or … settlements are in a stable way. The paper describes the natural disasters and issues related to proper disaster housing for …
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Efficiency Measurement of Housing Sector in Iran
Sepehrdoust, Hamid - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 1 (2010) 2
The present research provides a critical review of the housing industry efficiency and its future in Iran. Data … Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is used to evaluate housing industry performance in different states based on the relevant data … government in finding a solution to the current housing problem.  …
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Is There an East European Housing Bubble?
Shelburne, Robert C.; Palacin, Jose - In: Global Economy Journal 6 (2006) 3
along with the implications of the housing market developments for consumer spending, fiscal and monetary policy. The … possibility of a housing bubble and bust is examined along with its implications for the economy; policy options to minimize this …
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Für und Wider eines Rückgangs ostdeutscher Mieten / A Brief Discussion of Letting East Germany’s Rents Fall
Dascher, Kristof - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 226 (2006) 3, pp. 336-340
worries, put forward by Wolfgang Maennig, are: (1) that housing suppliers could withdraw as rents fall, while (2) housing …
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Green performs better: energy efficiency and financial return on buildings
Cajias, Marcelo; Piazolo, Daniel - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 15 (2013) 1, pp. 53-72
confirms their significant impact on residential housing performance variables.  …
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The impact of housing on children's life chances
Harker, Lisa - In: Journal of Children's Services 2 (2007) 3, pp. 43-51
the direct impact of housing conditions on children's development. A literature review of over 100 research studies was … undertaken to examine evidence of a ‘housing effect’ on children's health, learning, safety and behaviour. The results found … strong evidence of a relationship between poor housing conditions and children's health and some evidence that growing up in …
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