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Corruption and housing price volatility : empirical evidence
Goel, Rajeev K.; Punzi, Maria Teresa - In: Economia internazionale 66 (2013) 3, pp. 323-336
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The Lasting Effects of Crime: The Relationship of Discovered Methamphetamine Laboratories and Home Values
Congdon-Hohman, Joshua - Department of Economics and Accounting, College of the … - 2011
This study estimates a household’s willingness to pay to avoid the stigma of crime while minimizing concerns of omitted variable bias. By assuming methamphetamine producers locate approximately at random within a narrowly defined neighborhood, this study is able to use hedonic estimation...
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The lasting effects of crime: The relationship of discovered methamphetamine laboratories and home values
Congdon-Hohman, Joshua M. - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 43 (2013) 1, pp. 31-41
This study estimates a household's willingness to pay to avoid the stigma of crime while minimizing concerns of omitted variable bias. By assuming methamphetamine producers locate approximately at random within a narrowly defined neighborhood, this study is able to use hedonic estimation methods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010617166
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Out of the Darkness : Re-Allocation of Confiscated Real Estate Mafia Assets
Boeri, Filippo - 2019
In an effort to tackle criminal groups, the Italian State allows the confiscation of properties belonging to individuals convicted for mafia-related crimes and their reallocation to a new use. This policy is considered both as an anti-mafia measure and as a way to partially compensate the...
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How does petty corruption affect tax morale in Sub-Saharan Africa? : an empirical analysis
Jahnke, Björn - 2015
industrialized world. Several scholars argue that corruption is one of the major obstacles to increase tax revenues but focus on … perceived corruption and remain on the macro-level. This study uses mirco-level data from the Afrobarometer survey wave 5 and … thus relates personal corruption experiences to tax morale. The nationally representative survey includes information about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011338193
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Local Economic Consequences of Investment in Children: Capitalization of Child Care Services
Borge, Lars-Erik; Rattsø, Jørn - 2017
Recent analyses of intergenerational mobility show that investments in children pay big dividends. The priority of resources in early childhood also affects the working of the local economy. Geographic variation in child care services motivates location of families and thereby influences housing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794148
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Local economic consequences of investment in children : capitalization of child care services
Borge, Lars-Erik; Rattsø, Jørn - 2017
Recent analyses of intergenerational mobility show that investments in children pay big dividends. The priority of resources in early childhood also affects the working of the local economy. Geographic variation in child care services motivates location of families and thereby influences housing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780592
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Price and transaction volume in the Dutch housing market
Wit, Erik R. de; Englund, Peter; Francke, Marc K. - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 43 (2013) 2, pp. 220-241
Housing markets typically exhibit a strong positive correlation between the rate of price increase and the number of houses sold. We document this correlation on high-quality Dutch data for the period 1985–2007, and estimate a VEC-model that allows us to study the mechanism giving rise to the...
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Determinants of Interstate Differentials in the Real Median Price of Single Family Homes
Cebula, Richard; Toma, Michael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This empirical study investigates determinants of interstate real median home price differentials for the year 2005. While the literature on geographic cost-of-living differentials is well developed, the literature on geographic housing price differentials is much less so. Given the relatively...
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Property Tax Capitalization within a National Historic District versus Property Tax Capitalization outside that National Historic District: Another Application of the Tiebout Hypot...
Cebula, Richard; Foley, Maggie; Houmes, Robert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study has two objectives. First, it seeks to apply a hedonic pricing model to determine whether property taxes have been capitalized into the prices of single family homes located within in the Savannah Historic Landmark District in Savannah, Georgia. A total of 593 home sales over the...
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