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Inadequações habitacionais e informalidade no mercado de habitação brasileiro: Evidências empíricas a partir do Censo 2010

Nadalin, Vanessa Gapriotti - 2023

This work seeks to describe the Brazilian formal and informal housing markets and the possible segmentations within these first two divisions. The main objective is to make explicit the similarities and differences, and the heterogeneities within each group. Considering inadequate housing...

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Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long Run Evidence from Tanzania

Michaels, Guy; Nigmatulina, Dzhamilya; Rauch, Ferdinand; … - 2017

What are the long run consequences of planning and providing basic infrastructure in neighborhoods, where people build their own homes? We study "Sites and Services" projects implemented in seven Tanzanian cities during the 1970s and 1980s, half of which provided infrastructure in previously...

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Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long Run Evidence from Tanzania

Michaels, Guy; Nigmatulina, Dzhamilya; Rauch, Ferdinand; … - 2017

What are the long run consequences of planning and providing basic infrastructure in neighborhoods, where people build their own homes? We study “Sites and Services” projects implemented in seven Tanzanian cities during the 1970s and 1980s, half of which provided infrastructure in previously...

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Localização intraurbana das favelas brasileiras: O papel dos fatores geográficos

Nadalin, Vanessa Gapriotti; Mation, Lucas Ferreira - 2018

Despite being home to about 1 billion people (UN-Habitat, 2010) worldwide slums have received little attention in the … economic literature. Data on slums is scarce and few studies have investigated the emergence of these pockets of poverty and … combining Census, terrain topography and water bodies data for Brazil. Thus, we provide the first consistent estimates on …

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Do regional house prices converge? Evidence from a major developing economy

Ganioğlu, Aytül; Seven, Ünal - In: Central Bank Review (CBR) 21 (2021) 1, pp. 17-24

This paper analyzes the long-run convergence of regional house prices in a major developing country, Turkey. Using a non-linear time-varying factor model and quarterly hedonic house price data from 2010 to 2018, we find that house prices do not converge across 26 regions of Turkey. Results...

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Labor Demand Shocks and Housing Prices across the US: Does One Size Fit All?

Osei, Michael J.; Winters, John V. - 2018

This paper examines whether effects of labor demand shocks on housing prices vary across time and space. Using data on 321 US metropolitan statistical areas, we estimate the medium- and long-run effects of increases in metropolitan statistical area-level employment and total labor income on...

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Wohnungsmarkt: Politische Debatte im Laufe der Zeit stark verändert - Einfluss durch Medien gering

Stiel, Caroline; Kholodilin, Konstantin; Baake, Pio; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 92 (2025) 18, pp. 254-260

Der Wohnungsmarkt hat in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten sowohl in der politischen Debatte als auch in der medialen Berichterstattung immer wieder eine zentrale Rolle gespielt. Dieser Wochenbericht analysiert die Plenarprotokolle und Drucksachen des Deutschen Bundestags von 1950 bis 2024 und...

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Parsing the urban poverty puzzle: A multi-generational panel study in Rio de Janeiro's favelas, 1968 - 2008

Perlman, Janice E. - 2010

Janeiro from 1968 to 2008. Major political transformations took place in Brazil during this interval: from dictatorship to …

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Fostering prosperity at the local scale: Outcomes of urban policy for deprived neighbourhoods in Germany

Neumann, Uwe; Yasar, Serife - 2024

Traditional urban policy focuses mainly on redevelopment measures. Germany's Social City programme incorporates urban regeneration with support to local communities in deprived neighbourhoods. We use microdata on household characteristics from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and microdata...

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How Does Immigration Affect Housing Costs in Switzerland?

Helfer, Fabienne; Grossmann, Volker; Osikominu, Aderonke - 2023

This paper examines the short-run immigration effects on prices for owner-occupied housing and rents in Switzerland, exploiting regional variation at the level of 106 local labour markets ("Mobilité Spatiale" regions) and 26 cantons, respectively. We propose two empirical strategies that...

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