Essays about: "House Price"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 198 essays containing the words House Price.

  1. 11. House Transactions in the Macroeconomy as Needs Change over the Life Cycle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ruben Åkerlund; [2023]
    Keywords : House Prices; Bargaining; Multiple Equilibria; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : A long-term overlapping generations macroeconomic framework is presented, in which a downsizing old generation bargains with an upsizing middle-aged generation to settle on house prices. In this model, both expectations, which are coordinated by the relative bargaining power of each generation, and credit conditions, which influence the range of prices each side will accept, are important for the resulting house price. READ MORE

  3. 12. Improving House Price Prediction Models: Exploring the Impact of Macroeconomic Features

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Holmqvist; Max Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine learning; random forest; xgboost; macroeconomic features; house prices;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates if house price prediction models perform better when adding macroe- conomic features to a data set with only house-specific features. Previous research has shown that tree-based models perform well when predicting house prices, especially the algorithms random forest and XGBoost. READ MORE

  4. 13. Inflation Index for the House and Content Portfolio : A Model to Calculate the Future Claim Costs for Trygg-Hansa

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Nadine Eklund; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation Index; Claim Costs; Time Series Forecasting; Trygg-Hansa;

    Abstract : Trygg-Hansa is a Swedish insurance company that specializes in business insurance, home insurance, vehicle insurance, and personal insurance. This work focuses on Trygg-Hansa’s House and Content portfolio, which insures customers’ homes, both the building itself and its contents. READ MORE

  5. 14. Assessing the Impact of Ocean Proximity and a Nuclear Power Plant on Property Values : a Hedonic Price Study in Östhammar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Louise Nordmark Strandberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Hedonic pricing; property pries; natural environment; Nuclear power plant; coastline;

    Abstract : This study examines the impact of environmental attributes, specifically proximity to the ocean and a nuclear power plant, on property prices in Östhammar municipality during the period of 2017-2022. By conducting a hedonic price model for evaluating non-market goods, a dataset of 1210 observations of family houses and vacation homes was analyzed. READ MORE

  6. 15. House Price and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from Taiwan

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Samuel Attafuah; Ko-Cheng Chang; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : House Price; Fertility; Taiwan; Realized Fertility RF ; Fertility Intentions LF ; Fertility Gap FG ;

    Abstract : Given the concurrent incidence of falling birth rates and increasing house prices experienced in Taiwan over the past two decades, the current thesis examines the role of house prices on fertility-related behaviors and outcomes among Taiwanese households. Acknowledging that housing is a major cost associated with childrearing and the theoretical assumption that children are normal goods, we hypothesize that house price inflation will adversely impact fertility and that current non-homeowners are the most affected due to the “resource exhaustion effect”. READ MORE