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is often used as an argument for policies that foster homeownership. However, the causal link between homeownership and … wealth position of the household only through homeownership. For the sample of inheritors we find that the local average …
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& Development Board (HDB) and homeownership financed through Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings. As a result, the country …'s homeownership rate of 90% is one of the highest among market economies. At different stages of its economic development, the …
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economic crisis. Spain is also a country which is characterised by a very high percentage of homeownership, with more than 83 …% of households being owner-occupiers. Both regional levels of unemployment and homeownership are known to be important … (2001 and 2011) to study the effect of homeownership and regional unemployment levels on both short and long distance …
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other housing characteristics affects children's outcomes. In particular, homeownership is not statistically significant in …
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This paper examines the available data on market conditions for equity release schemes (ERS) in all EU member states to cluster Member States for subsequent extrapolation of the findings from six EU Member States (DE, IT, NL, IE, HU, and the UK) to the EU as a whole. It aggregates various...
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causal relationship from homeownership to unemployment. The literature confirms a decreasing effect of homeownership on …, there are clear indications that there is also an effect of homeownership on the search for jobs on the local labour market …
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In this paper we shall examine homeownership trends over the past 3 to 4 decades and discuss differences related to the … homeownership gap for women and men, with a focus on most recent trends. We shall compare differences in the US to those in … for women remains for younger cohorts in the face of risking homeownership. The latest crisis did not change the general …
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paper we focus on homeownership among a subset of singles, the never married. In particular we investigate potential … differences in the relationship between several homeownership determinants for singles in comparison to the married. In addition …, we test for heterogeneity across race and skill level in the gender gap in homeownership and the probability of …
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We estimate the effect of the UK Stamp Duty Land Tax on household mobility using micro data. The UK (until 2014) provided an ideal setting to explore the impact of housing transfer taxes on mobility decisions. This is partly because the stamp duty liability is quite substantial, at least for...
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