’s neighbourhood initial policy approach - the cross departmental National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal, with its ‘floor targets …’ below which no neighbourhood should fall – was distinctive, although after 2007 there was a move away from this approach … neighbourhood policy per se. All gaps remained large in 2010, suggesting that Blair’s vision was not fully realised: which is …

Under the New Labour government, the neighbourhood emerged prominently as a site for policy interventions and as a … space for civic activity, resulting in the widespread establishment of neighbourhood-level structures for decision … approaches to neighbourhood working have facilitated and constrained civic participation and action. Drawing on the work of …

between neighbourhood and strategic interests, community and capital are evident as the local projects attempt neighbourhood …

instrumental variables we find no evidence of positive externalities from neighbourhood homeownership rate. This result is robust … these adverse effects. This paper tests whether homeowners create positive externalities to their immediate neighbourhood …Homeownership is heavily subsidized in many countries mainly through the tax code. The adverse effects of lenient tax …

We study the link between homeownership and entrepreneurship by exploiting the longitudinal dimension of the British … after entering homeownership. The negative link can be rationalized by portfolio considerations: leveraged housing …

homeownership attainment, using data from 1984 to 2007 and exploiting variation in the subsidy arising from changes in the MID … on homeownership. We find that the MID boosts homeownership attainment only of higher income households in less tightly … homeownership and improve social welfare. …

homeownership attainment, using data from 1984 to 2007 and exploiting variation in the subsidy across states, over time and due to … inter-state moves. We test whether capitalization of the MID into house prices offsets the positive effect on homeownership …. We find that the MID only boosts homeownership attainment of higher income households in less tightly regulated housing …