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Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"Renters"”.
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The effects of displacement on elderly renters in Jamaica Plain
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1981.
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A discrete choice model of housing selection by low-income urban renters
… elements in a choice set facing low-income urban renters, (2) identify the demographic, socioeconomic and regional factors which influence housing outcomes, (3) use the resulting model to estimate the probability that an individual household faces a particular combination of housing problems, and …
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The Bronx is burning a hole in my pocket : why gentrification may never come (and what might happen to lenders, landlords, renters & buildings instead.)
Bronx buildings appear to face a split possibility for their future: gentrification, as the city housing market continues to tighten; or abandonment, as inflated prices come down and leave owners in the red. This thesis takes stock of the buildings, the players and regulation, and looks at what …
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"""Everything around me has skyrocketed"": Using qualitative GIS to understand middle-income renters’ perceptions of housing price, neighborhood change, and (im)mobility in New York City"
… rate. This dissertation focuses on middle-income renters in high-cost New York City, who make 80%-165% of the area median income. While they have relatively high incomes, expenses like student loans and childcare costs stretch some households' finances, while non-income support, like family wealth …
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Homeownership And Unemployment: Outcomes And Implications
… are less likely to be unemployed than renters; and have higher overall search intensity and exit rate than renters. I then estimate the effect of homeownership on unemployment using a panel data set aggregated from the American Community Survey data from 2003 to 2011 and use relative …
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Three essays on housing: Housing rent and occupational rank in Beijing and Shenyang, China. Rent controls, housing subsidies and privatization: An international perspective. The urban housing reform in China
… in China, the occupational rank of housing renters has a major effect on the household's rent. The government provides differential housing subsidies to different types of renters of state housing, and the higher the rank, the more the subsidy. However, other key factors such as living area, …
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Studies Of The Airbnb Peer-To-Peer Platform
… Airbnb also provides extra income for long-term renters. Existing regulations try to improve rental supply, either by prohibiting certain types of apartments from operating on Airbnb or by controlling the maximum nights a listing can be rented. It remains unclear whether these regulations can …
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Housing is the Cure: Renter Insecurity in Boston During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… for Black, Latinx and immigrant Boston renters. This crisis magnified existing dynamics of systemic racial exploitation. It was also tempered by unprecedented expansions of renter protections across local, state, and federal levels of government, secured by the tenacious organizing of …
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THREE ESSAYS IN URBAN AND REGIONAL ECONOMICS
… motivates homeowners to vote more than renters in U.S. local elections. To control for the self-selection of homeownership, I use national election turnout as the counterfactual outcome. Since policy discussions in national elections are targeted more at the national level, the disparity …
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Housing Quality and Tenure Choice in Bogota
… in 0.16% for the homeowners and 0.25% for the renters, whereas a 1% increase in permanent income increases the average dwelling quality in 0.08% both for homeowners and renters.
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The influence of individual metering on water consumption in multi-family dwellings
… consumption patterns of owner occupants and renters was gathered from three Massachusetts towns and cities: Brookline, Cambridge, and Boston. Multiple regression analysis was performed on the data. Renters who are not billed for water consumption were found to use a statistically significant …
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Property tax shifting under imperfect competition: Theory and application
… tax shifting from property owners to property renters. The specific market examined in this dissertation is the vacation rentals market. The key participants in this market are the property owners, the renters and a few property management firms that manage the rental units in return for a …
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Penyelesaian wanprestasi pada perjanjian sewa-menyewa mobil di rental AR Malang tinjauan Kompilasi Hukum Ekonomi Syariah
… determines rights and obligations between the renters and the renting. Although it has been clearly set but still no irregularities committed by the parties and the circumstances forcing, in the agreement it is commonly known as the Breach of Contract. The problems in this study are: 1) How the …
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Whose Choice Is It Really?: The Impact of Property Profitability, Owner Strategies, & Perceived Majority Tenant Prejudices on Housing Choice Voucher Acceptance
… program and the housing quality of low-income renters. By understanding the factors influencing voucher acceptance, public policy makers can utilize this information and direct their efforts to successfully market the program, expand voucher knowledge, and increase non-participating owners' …
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MEASURING EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS IN U.S. HOUSEHOLDS
… and wage models for homeowners and apartment renters. The estimated results show that January temperature is a disamenity for which both homeowners and renters are being compensated (negative marginal willingness to pay) through U.S. by $16 and $25 at the 2004 price level per month, …
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Wealth and Achievement Gaps: An Examination of Virginia Middle Schools
… student teacher ratio, percentage of renters, number of renters and percentage of students eligible for free and reduced-priced lunches.</p> <p>The analysis acknowledged that relationships exist between wealth, funding and academic achievement gaps. Although conclusions about causality …
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Policy & Privilege in Photovoltaics: A Community Level Analysis in San Diego County
… expand to better facilitate installations for renters, sharing between neighbors, and clear pathways to retrofit older homes.</p>
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Evaluation of Residential Real Estate Energy-Rating Systems in Germany, and their Applicability to the United States
… providing transparency for property owners and renters. Motivated by cost-savings, the aspects of these systems pertain to energy production, energy mix use, and heating efficiency. The United States as a country differs too strongly to allow for blind copying of the system in place in Germany. …
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Rezoning, Real Estate, and The Dynamics of Displacement in Inwood
… the risks faced by the mostly-Dominican-American renters in Inwood. The principal contribution of the thesis lies both in the assembly and analysis of the building-sales and rent data, and in the focused, neighborhood-level analysis of what are often larger, more abstract debates in contemporary …
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Uso social das coisas: Bahia Marina na construção de autoimagens
… use that different consumer groups – such as the renters of ship lots, restaurant goers and the summer parties goers, as well as the people who attend to the electronic music parties – do at this area. Therefore, I assume that the amusement is an activity at the same time intermediary and …
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