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Showing 1 to 20 of 116 for “"Housing Markets"”.
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Housing markets : Mexico
… to help find the major areas of opportunity for housing development and production in Mexico. The thesis intends to help developers in their eternal quest for the right product, location and timing. The answer to these questions will not only help developers with decision making regarding housing …
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Essays in Housing Markets
<p>The essays in housing markets contained within this dissertation examine the effect of policy decisions on housing market outcomes in the emerging market context of China and the developed market context of US. Specifically, I estimate the effect of demand- and supply-side quantitative …
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Tax Policy, Housing Markets, and Redistribution
… and residential integration, through the housing market. This dissertation consists of three papers, two on such housing-related tax policies and a third on means-tested transfer benefits. An introductory chapter reviews the role of government in the housing market, both in actuality and …
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Empirical analyses of local housing markets
… of three essays on the local regulation of housing supply and its influence on house price volatility. I begin by describing the local supply-side dynamics of housing price and stock in each of 47 U.S. metropolitan area housing markets using a unique, market-level panel dataset. The data are …
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Sustainable construction in Mexican housing markets
… thesis examines recent developments in Mexico's housing markets as an example of how sustainable construction is being adapted and applied in developing countries. The recognition that the construction, operation, and demolition of buildings greatly impact the environment has spurred industry and …
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Search behavior in urban housing markets
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, 1980
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Market Sentiments and the Housing Markets
… In the first chapter, we develop a measure of housing sentiment for 24 cities in China by parsing through newspaper articles from 2006 to 2017.We find that the sentiment index has strong predictive power for future house prices even after controlling for past price changes and macroeconomic …
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Essays on Structured Finance and Housing Markets
The fall in housing market prices has played a major role in triggering the Great Recession. This led to the collapse of markets for mortgage-backed securities, and to a precipitous fall in their ratings. This thesis studies the downgrading of mortgaged-backed Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO), …
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Essays on Neighborhood Transition and Housing Markets
… on neighborhood transition and its impact on housing markets using a novel micro-level dataset on housing transactions. It focuses on three issues: the neighborhood effect, housing discrimination, and stable integration. The first essay examines the relationship between increased minority …
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Migration and Housing Markets - Evidence from Sweden
… flows, as well as internal migration, on the housing market. The thesis examines the impact of different forms of migration on the different segments of the housing market that exist in Sweden, looking at the impacts on house prices and rents, as well as the impacts on the housing market in …
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Tax policy, housing markets, and elderly homeowners
… essays studying the impact of tax policy on housing markets and elderly homeowners. Chapter One examines the potential lock-in effect of capital gains taxation on home sales, using the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (TRA97) as a policy instrument. Before 1997, homeowners were subject to capital …
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Essays on Housing Markets and Monetary Policy
This dissertation consists of three essays on housing markets and monetary policy. The first essay focuses on the impact of monetary policy on U.S. local housing markets and finds that monetary policy has uneven impacts on local housing markets, and that the magnitude of the impacts are correlated …
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Variation in the Dynamic Response of Housing Markets
… first being the estimated fundamental price of housing using a fixed effects estimator. Once the fundamental price of housing is determined an error correction model of housing prices is estimated to evaluate the degrees of serial correlation and mean reversion existing in the sampled geographic …
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Econometric models of eleven single family housing markets
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1989.
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Modern Econometric Methods for the Analysis of Housing Markets
… in an artificially simulated residential housing market, maintaining full control over the data generating mechanism. We implement the Mesh Adaptive Direct Search Algorithm (MADS) and introduce a convergence criterion that leverages the knowledge of individuals' actual pairing to homes. We …
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Essays on the Chinese and the U.S. Housing Markets
Housing is one of the most important assets for households and has profound implications for the economy. Housing markets in different nations may differ in institutional backgrounds and phases of housing cycles, but people across the world are faced with some similar challenges in understanding …
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Auditing race and gender discrimination in online housing markets
… have developed rigorous practices for offline housing audits to enforce the Fair Housing Act, the online world lacks similar practices. In this work we lay out principles for developing an online fairness audit and demonstrate two examples; gender- and race-based discrimination in online …
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Panel data analyses of urban economics and housing markets
The thesis looks three pertinent issues in Housing Market and Urban Economics literature with panel data- home sales and house price relationship, efficiency of housing market and commercial property taxation. For the first part, I examine the strong positive correlation that exists between the …
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The role of thrift institutions in Boston's housing markets.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1974. B.S.
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Three essays on discrimination and flood risk in housing markets
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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