This study examines the effect of geographic scope in mitigating the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the real estate sector. Utilizing the Chinese setting over the two-month period in 2020 from the beginning of the outbreak to the successful containment of the spread of virus, we show...

The subject of the deficiency judgments has been poorly examined due to a lack of relevant data and the complexity of the issue. Some comprehensive studies have explored whether allowing deficiency judgments decreases the likelihood of strategic defaults in the U. S. mortgage market. Little,...

This paper analyses debtors who applied for debt relief in the period between 1/1/2012 and 31/12/2013. As there has already been a research related to Moravian and Silesian regions in this matter, it focuses mainly on the debtors from Bohemian regions. It is therefore an analysis of a problem...

More debt forgiveness directly benefits households but indirectly makes credit more expensive. How does aggregate risk affect this trade-off? In a calibrated general equilibrium life-cycle model, aggregate risk reduces the welfare benefit of making default very costly when the costs are borne by...

Discussions on personal bankruptcy regulations are usually focused on the controversial effects of leniency on society, economy, financial markets, entrepreneurship, and labour supply. However, the methodology of measuring leniency has been limited to one-time legislative changes or some...

This paper presents the analysis of cointegration between offer prices and transactional prices on both primary and secondary local real estate markets. 17 Polish biggest cities are considered and the period between 2006 and 2013. Generally, it is found that primary and secondary markets are not...

Digitalunternehmen siedeln sich häufi g konzentriert in Städten an. Solche Technologie-Cluster oder Tech-Hubs spielen eine entscheidende Rolle für digitale Innovationen und ziehen Fachkräfte, Unternehmen und Investitionen an. Der hier vorgestellte Index ermittelt die wichtigsten Tech-Hubs...

Der Beitrag analysiert, inwieweit eine lockere Geldpolitik in gängigen theoretischen Modellen zur Bildung von Hauspreisblasen führen kann. Wird der Fundamentalwert von Häusern darüber erklärt, dass künftige Mieteinnahmen diskontiert werden, ergibt sich zwar ein inverser Zusammenhang von...

Der Beitrag geht in einem systematischen Fallstudienansatz der Frage nach, inwieweit Niedrigzinsen empirisch Hauspreisblasen verursachen. Dafür werden in einem ersten Schritt für 16 OECD-Länder mit verfügbaren Daten Hauspreisblasen im Zeitraum seit 1985 definiert und Phasen besonders...