This report examines the Irish, Northern Irish, Welsh, Scottish, and English residential markets with a particular focus on their capacity to increase housing supply over the short to medium term. Our approach compares and contrasts how differences across the housing markets, in key costs of...

In den wachstumsstarken, dynamischen Regionen Deutschlands gehören Wohnungsmarktengpässe und dadurch induzierte Mietpreissteigerungen schon seit Jahren zum Alltag (Kholodilin/Michelsen 2020). Angesichts dieser Entwicklungen auf den Wohnungsmärkten steht seit Jahren im Zentrum intensiv...

Wohnen ist gegenwärtig eines der relevantesten Themen in unserer Gesellschaft. Für eine sachliche Auseinandersetzung mit dem Thema bedarf es fundierter Fakten. Die amtliche Statistik stellt diese Daten bereit, sowohl historisch als auch aktuell. Daher lohnt sich – neben der derzeitigen...

Using the data on maintenance expenditures and self-assessed house value, I separate the measure of individual housing stock and house prices, and use these data for testing whether nondurable consumption and housing are characterized by intratemporal nonseparability in households' preferences....

Wohnen ist gegenwärtig eines der relevantesten Themen in unserer Gesellschaft. Für eine sachliche Auseinandersetzung mit dem Thema bedarf es fundierter Fakten. Die amtliche Statistik stellt diese Daten bereit, sowohl historisch als auch aktuell. Daher lohnt sich - neben der derzeitigen...

We provide to readers the 11th volume of the "Czech-Polish-Slovak Studies in Andragogy and Social Gerontology" series. We are delighted to announce that the presented study is the result of the work of scientists from seven countries: Austria, China, Ghana, Hungary, Japan, Poland, and Russia....

Using the data on maintenance expenditures and self-assessed house value, I separate the measure of individual housing stock and house prices, and use these data for testing whether nondurable consumption and housing are characterized by intratemporal nonseparability in households' preferences....

We study how growth of cities determines the growth of nations. Using a spatial equilibrium model and data on 220 US metropolitan areas from 1964 to 2009, we first estimate the contribution of each U.S. city to national GDP growth. We show that the contribution of a city to aggregate growth can...

A model of the distribution of home-ownership in a city is developed. Heterogeneous houses are built by a competitive development industry and either rented competitively or sold through directed search to households which differ in wealth and sort over housing types. In the absence of both...

We formulate and estimate a new equilibrium model of metropolitan housing markets with housing differentiated by quality. Quality is a latent variable that captures all features of a dwelling and its environment. We estimate the model for Chicago and New York, obtaining hedonic housing price...

Bautätigkeit und Baubedarf fallen in Deutschland räumlich auseinander. Während es in allen Großstädten an Wohnungen mangelt, werden in vielen ländlichen Regionen deutlich zu viele Einfamilienhäuser gebaut. Dies zeigt die Baubedarfsanalyse des IW Köln für den Zeitraum 2011 bis 2015.

Housing policies in Japan after World War II were focused on the quantitative supply of houses with a wide range of targeted groups and public rental houses. The Japan Housing Corporation (now the Urban Renaissance Agency) and the Government Housing Loan Corporation (now the Japan Housing...

In seiner jüngeren Geschichte war Deutschland mit vielen tiefgreifenden ökonomischen Krisen konfrontiert. Diese wirkten sich vollkommen unterschiedlich auf den Wohnimmobilienmarkt aus. Einige Krisen machten sich auf nationaler, andere hingegen lediglich auf regionaler Ebene bemerkbar. Manche...

Housing policies in Japan after World War II were focused on the quantitative supply of houses with a wide range of targeted groups and public rental houses. The Japan Housing Corporation (now the Urban Renaissance Agency) and the Government Housing Loan Corporation (now the Japan Housing...

This paper estimates Canada's housing stock to gauge the supply-side component of the recent exuberance in the Canadian housing sector. The paper adds to the current related literature by focusing on housing units and reconstructing housing stock and households series. An error correction model...

This paper estimates Canada's housing stock to gauge the supply-side component of the recent exuberance in the Canadian housing sector. The paper adds to the current related literature by focusing on housing units and reconstructing housing stock and households series. An error correction model...

Purpose Turkey has been rapidly urbanizing since the 1950s. In quantitative and qualitative meanings, the problem of housing is one of the most important subjects on Turkey’s agenda. Increasing population, rapid cultural and economic transition and the dynamics of in-migration, changes in...

В статье рассмотрены теоретические и методические подходы к формированию региональных программ реконструкции и капитального ремонта жилищного фонда. На...

В статье обобщены современные подходы к определению эффективности реконструкции жилья. Автором выделены две главные концепции оценки эффективности...

В статье рассматриваются основные направления перспективного развития организационных принципов функционирования жилищно-коммунального хозяйства,...