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Housing affordability is a hotly debated issue on global scale. A lack of affordable housing of decent quality is a chronic problem in urban areas. Governments try to alleviate it by stimulating homeownership among middle-income households and providing social housing for the low-income...
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information with a corresponding system of “legal volumes” and 3D zoning regulation can innovate land markets, the growing …
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The present report presents new historical data based on country comparisons and research results regarding rent control and its long-term effect on the home ownership rate in 27 countries. Policy measures of rent control, protection against eviction, and housing space management have been...
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Housing affordability is a hotly debated issue on global scale. A lack of affordable housing of decent quality is a chronic problem in urban areas. Governments try to alleviate it by stimulating homeownership among middle-income households and providing social housing for the low-income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164148
This paper introduces a new international longitudinal database of governmental housing policies. The regulations are … restrictive policies are considered: rent control, protection from restriction, and housing rationing. The database covers 47 … countries and states between 1910 and 2018. This allows comparisons of regulation stringency across both time and space. The …
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means of database access regulation are explored and contrasted with antitrust law. This paper concludes that the latter … to be capable of sophisticated regulation if its interference in the database industry is to be justified …
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to be implemented in order to address twelve key priority areas. We assemble a database of the legislative acts that …
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of regulation. The average of class-specific indices make up a composite index. The index reflects dramatic increases in … regulations during and immediately after the World Wars. Likewise, the 2010s are characterized by a surge in virtually all classes …
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This paper estimates a spatio-temporal model of house price changes in England, allowing for heterogeneity in spatial effects between districts and the separation of the spatial dimension from the impact of common factors. We model house price growth from January 1995 to August 2016 across 325...
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In this paper we examine house price synchronization in 15 global cities using real house price data from 1995:Q1-2020:Q2. We find that although there is evidence for bilateral positive phase synchronization, there is no evidence for an integrated global housing market for our sample of cities....
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