Essays about: "House price inflation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words House price inflation.
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1. An Evaluation of Leading Indicators in the Context of a Swedish Recession
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this paper is to evaluate potential leading indicators of a recession in Sweden. To answer the question potential leading indicators are first identified with previous findings in literature and with the current state of the Swedish financial system as background. READ MORE
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2. Improving House Price Prediction Models: Exploring the Impact of Macroeconomic Features
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : 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
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3. 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 statistikAbstract : 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
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4. House Price and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from Taiwan
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : 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
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5. The Predictive Relationship between Swedish House Prices and Consumer Price Inflation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : Sweden has in the past three decades experienced low rates of inflation, rising house prices and a declining policy rate. This implicates that the households can increase debt due to expanding collateral, and thereby increase the sensitivity to higher interest rates. READ MORE