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A Simple Model of Housing Rental and Ownership with Policy Simulations [PDF]

This paper develops a simple model that captures the essential features of the supply and demand for housing, and which is used to evaluate the impact of a range of policy interventions.
Andrew Coleman, Grant Scobie
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Climate‐Smart Dairy Practices: The Role of Practice Clusters in Enhancing the Performance of Dairy Farms in Kenya

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu, Amin Mugera, John Mburu, Rose Nyikal, Oghaiki Asaah Ndambi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

House prices, consumption, and monetary policy: a financial accelerator approach [PDF]

We consider a general equilibrium model where asymmetric information problems create frictions in credit markets used by households. In our economy, houses serve as collateral to lower the agency costs related to borrowing.
Aoki, Kosuke, Gertjan Vlieghe, James Proudman   +2 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the policy outcomes of cancelling the house purchase restriction: quasi-experimental evidence from China

Urban Governance
While the impact of the house purchase restriction (HPR) policy on the housing market in China has been deeply examined, there is still little known about how the housing market varies when such policy is abandoned.
Xinghua Zhao, Bing Han, Yiming Guan, Zheng Cheng, Yuexi Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing Policy: Developing a Market-based Housing Finance System [PDF]

With housing policy declared as a priority policy concern of the Estrada administration, it is only logical to expect that an effective and sustainable housing finance system to put more teeth into such pronouncement is set in place.
Basilio, Leilanie Q., Llanto, Gilberto M.   +1 more
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Affordability and the Funding Gap Trends among Low-and Moderate-Income Households, 1995-2005 [PDF]

, 2007
The period between 1995 and 2005 was a tumultuous one for low- and moderate-income (LMI) households seeking to purchase their first home. A booming housing market, stagnant incomes, and low interest rates taken together have presented both opportunities ...
Doug Foster, Mark Duda
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Swedish Consumers' Willingness‐to‐Pay for Plant‐Based Proteins in Pasta Sauce: Preferences and Policy Scenarios

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores Swedish consumers' protein preferences by estimating the willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for minced meat and plant‐based proteins in pasta sauce from an in‐store experiment (n = 206) and an online discrete choice experiment (n = 517). On average, the WTP was highest for minced meat.
Emilia Mattsson, Anna Kristina Edenbrandt, Jens Rommel, Sarah Säll   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing quality and energy security in urban sub-Saharan Africa: A qualitative policy analysis in the DR Congo and Kenya

Sustainable Earth Reviews
The relationship between housing quality and energy security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains underexplored, particularly in rapidly growing urban areas.
Johanna-La-Reine Andjelani Sadiki
doaj   +1 more source

Housing, housing policy, and deaths of despair. [PDF]

Health Serv Res, 2020
Venkataramani AS, Tsai AC.
europepmc   +1 more source