Essays about: "housing"

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1. 11. THE NEW ERA OF HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY? LIFESTYLE, FREEDOM AND COMMUNITY; A social anthropological study about how living in a co-housing building can affect the elderly’s quality of life and freedom.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Teresita Stamm Alfredsson; [2023-09-27]
   Keywords : Co-housing; Elderly; Quality of life;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the elderly’s choice to change their housing situation and their option to move to a co-housing building. Cohousing is a type of housing arrangement that promotes social contact and community between the neighbors. READ MORE

3. 12. Tax Policies and Housing Prices: An Empirical Analysis

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Philip Eriksson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Housing prices; Wealth tax; Property tax; Difference-in-Difference;

   Abstract : This thesis evaluates the effect on housing prices from the abolished wealth tax in 2007 and the property tax reform from 2008. This is done using a municipality-level panel dataset, covering all municipalities within Sweden from 2005-2010. READ MORE

4. 13. Exploring the Green Premium: A Hedonic Pricing Study on House Prices in Municipalities Adjacent to Färnebofjärden and Tyresta National Parks

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Tobias Strömbäck; Daniel Neij Boarder; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : National Park; hedonic price model; proximity; property; willingness to pay;

   Abstract : This thesis conducts a hedonic pricing model with multiple regression analysis to examine the relationship between proximity to Färnebofjärden and Tyresta National Parks and house prices in adjacent municipalities between 2019 and 2020. The literature reviewed indicates a positive correlation, but it has various gaps which our thesis addresses. READ MORE

5. 14. How is the Queuing Time for Rent Controlled Apartments Affected by the Entry of a Private Housing Agency

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ludovica Frare; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Queue time; rental market; Sweden; generalised linear mixed model †Department;

   Abstract : Housing companies in Sweden use waiting lists and queueing time to regulate the high demand for rental apartments. However, the average queueing time to obtain an apartment in public housing companies, such as Boplats Göteborg AB and Bostadsförmedlingen i Stockholm, has increased over the last decade. READ MORE

6. 15. Publicly Disclosing Vulnerable Neighborhoods, The Costs and Consequences - Evidence from the Big City Areas of Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anna Jahre; Johanna Midhage; [2023-06-29]
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   Abstract : In recent years, the police’s listing of “vulnerable neighborhoods” in Sweden has become a highly debated topic. Intense attention has been directed toward such areas, and the social consequences of the lists have been highly debated. However, research on the economic impact of the listing practice has been given less interest. READ MORE