Housing prices have been growing strongly in Luxembourg, stoked by population growth, a high rate of household formation and limited use of land available for construction. Increases in price-to-income ratio mainly reflect high valuations of residential real estate, which rise faster than...

This paper sought to conceptualize the adoption of market segmentation strategy in the design of efficient housing program affordability criteria in Nigeria. Affordability of housing is a critical issue facing the actualization of the basic human need for shelter in a developing nation, such as...

This paper employs panel data on 413 counties and cities over 2004-2009 to investigate the local supply of new single-family housing in Germany. Construction activity in local housing markets (measured by new housing permits related to the local housing stock) is modeled as a function of local...