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Deconstructing Canada's housing markets : finance, affordability urban sprawl

Cheung, Calista - 2014

government backing of the mortgage market. Nonetheless, the dominance of the crown corporation CMHC in the mortgage insurance … market concentrates a significant amount of risk in public finances. Improving competitive conditions in the mortgage …

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Housing, wealth accumulation and wealth distribution : evidence and stylized facts

Causa, Orsetta; Woloszko, Nicolas; Leite, David - 2019

socio-economic groups? What is the impact of mortgage debt on access to homeownership and wealth accumulation, and on debt … residential mobility? iv) Is there a link between homeownership and wealth inequality? Between inequality in housing wealth and in …This paper produces new evidence and stylised facts on housing, wealth accumulation and wealth distribution, relying on …

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The drivers of Norway's house prices

Sila, Urban - 2020

Norway are principally driven by market fundamentals – high household incomes, wealth, low interest rates and a growing …

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Maintaining an efficient and equitable housing market in Belgium

Zwart, Sanne - 2015

homeownership would free up public resources and reduce the bias towards homeownership. Other challenges to the efficiency of the …

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Housing, financial and capital taxation policies to ensure robust growth in Sweden

McGowan, Muge Adalet - 2013

Extensive structural reforms since the early 1990s have strengthened the resilience of the Swedish economy to shocks. However, more needs to be done to better manage near-term risks and ensure that growth remains sustainable in the longer run. Reforming the housing market would reduce the risks...

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Betting the house in Denmark

Smidova, Zuzana - 2016

The Danish financial sector is big and there is a high degree of inter-connectedness between banks, mortgage …

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Housing price and investment dynamics in Finland

André, Christophe; García, Clara - 2012

The Finnish housing market is volatile. After declining significantly as the global financial crisis unfolded, housing prices and investment recovered to reach new peaks. This paper uses a small econometric model to assess the role of fundamentals in housing price and investment developments....

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Deleveraging : challenges, progress and policies

Bouis, Romain; Christensen, Ane K.; Cournède, Boris - 2013

In the run-up to the financial crisis, indebtedness of households and non-financial businesses rose to historically high levels in many OECD countries; gross debt of financial companies rose dramatically relative to GDP. Much of the debt accumulation appears to have been based on excessive...

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Making the banking sector more resilient and reducing household debt in the Netherlands

Kierzenkowski, Rafał; Havrylchyk, Olena; Beynet, Pierre - 2014

% for home-owning households and 40% for mortgage holders. Even though defaults have so far been limited, mortgage … the loanto- value ratio reduced significantly below 100% and housing subsidies to homeownership cut more decisively. This …

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Enhancing the financing of the real economy and financial stability in the United Kingdom

Havrylchyk, Olena; Kierzenkowski, Rafał - 2015

The banking sector in the United Kingdom (UK) was deeply affected by the crisis. Bank credit has collapsed reflecting both weak demand and tighter supply. New prudential requirements have improved the resilience of the banking sector and a number of measures were taken to support credit supply....

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