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Showing 1 to 20 of 90 for “"House prices"”.
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Housing demand, regional house prices and consumption
… experienced larger housing demand shocks, larger house price increases from 2001-2006 and greater price declines from 2006-2011. Consistent with theory, price effects were stronger in housing-supply inelastic cities. City-level differences in housing demand are also correlated with supply …
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Internal Migration and House Prices in the UK
… the causal effect of internal migration on house prices in the UK. Historical migration networks are leveraged to identify exogenous variation in internal migration flows, to enable a Card-type shift-share instrumental variable (IV) research design. Contrasting previous studies, this …
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Investigating the macroeconomic determinants of RDP house prices in South Africa
… empirically examines whether increases in RDP house prices can be explained by or attributed to the movements in gross domestic product (GDP), prime lending rate (RATE), the stock market (JSE) and inflation (CPI). As an exploratory paper in nature, data of RDP resales prices from eight major …
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House prices and school choice: evidence from Chicago's magnet schools proximity lottery
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House prices, monetary policies and the macroeconomy : what does the common trends approach on South African data suggest?
The increased volatility of asset prices in both developing and developed economies seems to be a growing concern for economic policy makers. Whilst there is a growing literature investigating the link between monetary policy and its implications for asset price volatility there remains uncertainty …
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Transportation infrastructure impacts on house prices and firms location: the effect of a new metro line in suburbs of Madrid
… of a new public transport infrastructure on house prices and on the location of economic activities using two different approaches. The empirical case study presented herein is the Madrid Metro Line 12 (known as Metrosur) in the southwest of the Madrid Region. In both cases different spatial …
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The dynamic effect of macroeconomic factors on housing prices: Evidence from South Africa
… causal relationship between South African real house prices and macroeconomic fundamentals (gross domestic product, mortgage rate, exchange rate-USDZAR, affordability, household debt to disposable income, unemployment rate, share prices (JSE ALL share index), foreign direct investment, and …
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The effects of oil prices and other economic indicators on housing prices in Calgary, Canada
… aims to answer: (1) to what extent can oil prices and other economic indicators predict the changes in housing prices and rent in the Calgary single family housing market and (2) to determine what the lag time is between them. Implications of this study from a macro perspective are multiple. …
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Micro-level return and volatility drivers in Boston's single family home market
… a wide spectrum of communities, volatilities in house prices may affect the distribution of their collateral values, the probability of default, and the profitability of lending in certain areas. This paper addresses the following questions: Does appreciation return and volatility in metropolitan …
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Essays on the transmission mechanism of monetary policy
… recursive and semi-structural VARs, the role of house prices in the MTM is then assessed in eight European countries over the pre-EMU period. Results show a different degree of sensitivity of house prices, partly consistent with the institutional features of the European housing systems. The …
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Three Essays in Housing Economics
House price exerts significant influences on various aspects in people's lives, which arouses great interests of economists. This dissertation consists of three chapters on house price: the first chapter studies spatial correlation of house prices at the state level; the second chapter studies the …
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A direct finance in housing market
… effectiveness of mortgage regulations. Also, the prices of the rental submarket backed by a direct finance provide an additional information about housing values. The paper studies the roles of a direct finance, finds the empirical evidences, and expects that they will last despite the decreasing …
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Essays In Health Economics
… significant and most pronounced among older aged households and credit-constrained households. In general, the results are qualitatively similar when I use net wealth measure. </p> <p>In the second essay, I investigate the relationship between local house prices and health and health behaviors of …
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Determinants of mortgage lending: a time series analysis from South Africa
… such as interest rates, inflation, GDP and house prices on mortgage lending in South Africa across different household income market segments (low, middle and high) as well as across different loan sizes (small, medium and large). Mortgage lending was further categorised by mortgage advances …
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Distressed Sales and Housing Prices: a Metro and Regional Analysis
… relationship between foreclosures and housing prices. Such research has been primarily focused on specific, local markets. This thesis expands on the literature, featuring housing and macro data for 127 metropolitan areas. This thesis constructs hypotheses on the relationships between …
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Unveiling the Dynamics of Inflation in Housing Rent
… in the loss of purchasing power of American households, and which is irreplaceable, have more than doubled in the past 20 years. Housing cost rises have outpaced inflation for the rest of the products typically consumed by individuals, and low-income earners have been highly burdened by the …
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Migration and Housing Markets - Evidence from Sweden
… that exist in Sweden, looking at the impacts on house prices and rents, as well as the impacts on the housing market in other contexts, using a number of unique methods and avenues that have not been previously explored in this context. The PhD thesis first introduces a conceptual framework, …
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Empirical Essays on the Economics of Education.
… sales data to examine the relationship between house prices and school quality. I use the reform to generate exogenous variation in school quality, and repeat sales data to eliminate time-invariant unobservable influences on house prices. There are two primary findings from this analysis. First, …
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The impact of hydraulic fracturing on housing values in Weld County, Colorado: a hedonic analysis
… proximity and level of drilling activity affects house prices on net. We apply the hedonic property method to a sample of 4035 housing transactions between 2009 and 2012 in Weld County, Colorado, the county at the forefront of oil and gas drilling activity in the state. Results across both the …
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