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This paper seeks to explore the dynamics of the spatial distribution of landed residential property values in Singapore …. Data are collected from the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers property transaction database, and are analysed by …
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Purpose – Singapore does not have a welfare State. Instead it has full employment, rapid growth, affordable education … and equality of opportunity. It also has the Housing Development Board and the Central Provident Fund. Public housing and … strategy. Design/methodology/approach – The paper collects evidence on housing and superannuation to establish the precise link …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the nature of Singapore's private housing market with respect to its … Singapore private housing market using the integrated autoregressive‐moving average modeling coupled with outlier detection and … almost three decades. This affirms that the Singapore's private housing market is characterised by the weak‐form inefficiency …
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Purpose – This paper aims to construct an appropriate automated valuation model to value Housing and Development Board … resale flats in Singapore. The paper also aims to test the accuracy of the model by comparing the values generated with … actual valuations performed by a property firm in Singapore. In addition, it seeks to examine whether models for the sub …
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programme mounted by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) is still in its infancy stage in Singapore. Notes, however, that … and of the developed world, sets out to examine: the rationale for upgrading older public housing estates in Singapore …, unlike the upgrading experience in other developed countries, the programme undertaken in Singapore is on a more massive …
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In many developed countries, racial and ethnic minorities are paid, on average, less than the native white majority. While racial wage differentials are partly the result of immigration, they also persist for racial minorities of second and further generations. Eliminating racial wage...
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How do individuals shape societies? How do societies shape individuals? This paper develops a framework for studying the connections between micro and macro phenomena. The framework builds on two ingredients widely used in social science - population and variable. Starting with the simplest case...
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Little research exists on the historical relationship between BMI variation, wealth, and inequality. This study finds … BMIs and average state-level wealth, and an inverse relationship between BMI and wealth inequality. After controlling for … wealth and inequality, rural agricultural farmers had greater BMI values than their urban counterparts in other occupations. …
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COVID-19 abruptly impacted the labor market with the unemployment rate jumping to 14.7 percent less than two months after state governments began adopting social distancing measures. Unemployment of this magnitude has not been seen since the Great Depression. This paper provides the first study...
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