specific effects of these characteristics determined by the institutional environment as well as the functioning of the housing …

specific effects of these characteristics determined by the institutional environment as well as the functioning of the housing …

price and affordability of owner-occupied housing, and the regional composition of the housing stock can be identified as … locations. The results of this study offer some interesting implications for housing policy. …

price and affordability of owner-occupied housing, and the regional composition of the housing stock can be identified as … locations. The results of this study offer some interesting implications for housing policy. -- homeownership ; German regions … ; housing policy …

price and affordability of owner-occupied housing, and the regional composition of the housing stock can be identified as … locations. The results of this study offer some interesting implications for housing policy …

consumption-saving and housing tenure decisions. We embed an explicit intergenerational link between children and parents to … of income profiles, housing policies, and the taste for independence and show that a combination of these factors goes a …

This paper uses new household survey data to study expectation formation during the recent housing boom in Germany. The …. A quantitative model of learning about housing cost can match these facts. It emphasizes the unique information … structure of housing among asset markets: renters who do not own the asset are relatively well informed about its cash flow …

In this paper, we review the German practice of imputing the costs of owner-occupied housing by increasing the relative … weight of actual rents in the CPI. As the structure of owner-occupied housing differs substantially from that of rental … housing, this variant of the imputation method may cause a bias in the German CPI. For assessing the appropriateness of the …

analyze the role of three specific policies which discourage homeownership in Germany: an extensive social housing sector with … mortgage interest tax deductions, but it would improve in the absence of social housing, in particular when coupled with … housing subsidies for low-income households …

evaluate the role of specific housing policies which tend to discourage homeownership. In comparison to other countries with … higher homeownership such as the United States, Germany has an extensive social housing sector with broad eligibility …-occupiers. We build a life-cycle model with uninsurable income and housing risks and endogenous homeownership in order to quantify …