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Financial literacy, risky mortgages, and delinquency in the US during the financial crisis

Zahirovic-Herbert, Velma; Gibler, Karen M.; Chatterjee, … - In: International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis 9 (2016) 2, pp. 164-189

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate whether low financial literacy is associated with the use of risky mortgages and delinquency. Design/methodology/approach A probit analysis is used to analyze the results of a survey of US homeowners. Findings It was found that borrowers with low...

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The challenge of developing higher density, affordable housing in the inner city of Cape Town

Massyn, Mark William; McGaffin, Robert; Viruly, Francois; … - In: International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis 8 (2015) 3, pp. 412-428

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the economics of providing well-located housing in the inner city of Cape Town. The paper emphasises the need to maintain an appropriate balance between the viability and affordability of the product offered to the market and...

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House Price Developments in Europe; A Comparison

Hilbers, Paul Louis Ceriel; Banerji, Angana; Shi, Haiyan; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

House prices in Europe have shown diverging trends, and this paper seeks to explain these differences by analyzing three groups of countries: the "fast lane", the average performers, and the slow movers. Price movements in the first two groups are found to be driven mostly by income and trends...

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House price dynamics and relations with the macroeconomic indicators in Turkey

Akça, Tacinur - In: International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis 16 (2022) 4, pp. 812-827

Purpose The purpose of this study is to make an analysis of the short- and long-term effects of inflation, exchange rate, housing interest rate, industrial production index, total housing loans and housing volume on housing inflation in Turkey, taking into account the multiple structural breaks....

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Monetary policy influences in Australian housing markets

Costello, Gregory; Fraser, Patricia; MacDonald, Garry - In: International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis 8 (2015) 2, pp. 265-286

Purpose – This paper aims to analyze the impact of common monetary policy shocks on house prices at national and capital city levels of aggregation, using Australian data and the Lastrapes (2005) two-part structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) empirical method. Design/methodology/approach –...

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International housing markets and the U.S. subprime crisis

Luo, Shikong; Ma, Jun - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 56 (2024) 2/3, pp. 647-669

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Forecasting mortgage defaults: evidence from UK portfolio-level data

Makropoulos, Alexios; Savvopoulos, Anastasios; Jones, … - In: International Journal of Computational Economics and … 5 (2015) 2, pp. 199-210

portfolio default rates at firm level. Using mortgage portfolio data from a UK lender we estimated the lender's portfolio … concentration weights in different UK regions to estimate portfolio-adjusted unemployment rate and portfolio-adjusted house price …

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Impact of exchange rate and money supply on growth, inflation and interest rates in the UK

Bhattarai, Keshab - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 4 (2011) 4, pp. 355-371

Growth rates, inflation and interest rates are determined simultaneously in the UK. Depreciations of Sterling pounds … UK and Sargent (1976) and Fair (1993). …

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An analysis of UK firms' disclosures about derivatives usage in their corporate reports

Dunne, Theresa; Helliar, Christine; Power, David - In: International Journal of Accounting and Finance 2 (2010) 3/4, pp. 237-253

a sample of UK firms' corporate reports. The study focuses on three reasons why companies disclose information: to …

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Effects of budgetary deficits on macrovariables in Germany and the UK: 1950-2002

Ghatak, Anita - In: Global Business and Economics Review 6 (2004) 2, pp. 239-254

Germany and the U.K. for 1950-2002. There is evidence that interest rate, current account deficit and debt increase with … UK but the speed of adjustment is mentionable only for current account deficit and for consumption in Germany and only … for debt in the UK. The evidence on bivariate causality from deficit, therefore, also exists in these three cases. …

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