Since January of 2005, 250 building projects in the City of Singapore have been awarded the Green Mark for energy efficiency and sustainability. This paper analyzes the private returns to these investments, evaluating the premium in asset values they command in the market. We analyze almost...

1 Housing Markets and Housing Institutions in a Comparative Context -- Housing Is Peculiar -- Housing Policies Are Special -- The Rationale of this Book -- Metropolitan Markets in National Economies -- A Taxonomy of Housing Policies -- Conclusion -- 2 The Swedish Housing Market: Development and...