Unemployment risk and the timing of homeownership in Japan
Yoko Moriizumi,Michio Naoi +1 more
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In this article, the authors examined the effect of unemployment risk on the timing of homeownership applying a survival analysis approach and found that changes in unemployment risk have a fairly large impact on the probability of home purchase.About:
This article is published in Regional Science and Urban Economics.The article was published on 2011-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Unemployment & Population.read more
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Planning for Mixed Use: Affordable for Whom?
TL;DR: Mixed-use developments may reduce housing affordability in core areas and inadvertently reinforce the sociospatial inequality resulting from occupational polarization unless supported by appropriate affordable housing policies.
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Does Homeownership Lead to Longer Unemployment Spells? The Role of Mortgage Payments
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the impact of housing tenure choice on unemployment duration in Belgium using EU-SILC micro data and showed that homeowners with a mortgage exit unemployment first.
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The Role of the Housing Market in Workers’ Resilience to Job Displacement after Firm Bankruptcy
TL;DR: The authors examined the role of the housing market in workers' adjustment to job displacement and found that for displaced workers commuting seems to be a more relevant margin of labour adjustment than changing home, whereas the displacement effect on the probability of changing home is negative.
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The Impact of Natural Disasters on US Home Ownership
Tamara L. Sheldon,Crystal Zhan +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the impacts of natural disasters on housing markets are studied and the authors predict that natural disasters are predicted to become more severe with climate change and that they are mostly limited to hedonic property studies.
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Role of personal conditions, housing properties, private loans, and housing tenure choice
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the factors affecting housing tenure choice by applying Hierarchical Generalized Linear Modelling (HGLM) for estimation and by using the Survey of Residential Status in Taipei as the sample for analysis.
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