Spanish Abstract: Las regiones que basan su actividad económica en la extracción de recursos mineros se caracterizan por la generación de rentas excedentes que provocan efectos físicos e institucionales sobre el territorio. En este documento se analiza cómo las rentas relacionadas con los...

The objective of this research is to analyse the factors that have influenced on housing market in Spain after the beginning of the financial crisis. To this end, this investigation has used a fixed effect data panel covering from 2008 to 2016 for 17 Spanish regions, which has taken into...

This research paper constitutes a first effort to establish a timing metric for the start of construction of housing building permits in Chile, by means of a neoclassical equation of stock accumulation, estimated through a state-space model with Kalman filter. Among the main findings, most...

The aim of this working paper is assessing the predictive ability of different econometric models with forecasting windows of 3, 6 and 12 months, in order to improve housing sales forecasts published by the Chilean Chamber of Construction. To do so, five different families of models are...

The economic and social importance of housing markets justifies, more than ever, rigorous analyses that show clearly the actual situation and the future trend of that sector. This paper aims to provide a preliminary estimate of the economic impact of the construction sector on the Spanish...