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From the year ended June 2007 to June 2016, the proportion of households spending a quarter or more of their total household income on housing costs rose 5.5 percentage points, to 31.3 percent, according to Statistics New Zealand. In the past three years, more of the household budget was tak...
This results in large economic costs due to misallocation of labour away from high-productivity regions in New Zealand and increased net migration to Australia. A calibrated spatial equilibrium model is used to investigate what would have happened if house price distortions had increased at a slower...
A search-theoretic model of housing demand is presented and evidence is found in its support based upon the 1995 records of 260000 New Zealand (NZ) tenants eligible to have received an unrestricted housing subsidy. In the model, a unit increase in search costs is predicted to increase the ...
To address the affordability issue, the New Zealand government has implemented various measures. One notable initiative is the First Home Grant, which provides financial assistance to eligible first-time buyers to help cover the deposit and associated costs. Additionally, KiwiSaver, a voluntary savings...
Supply-side determinants were dominant before 1900 and again after WW2, especially construction costs and new housing supply. In the post-WW2 period, reconstruction and a baby boom greatly contributed to housing price growth. Hanck and Prüser (2020) examine housing prices in Germany using Bayesian...
It was decided at the final stage of the study that insulating ceilings and floors in addition to other basic upgrading factors would provide savings in health and heating costs and would result in less CO2 emissions to the atmosphere of New Zealand. 展开 ...
It is generally understood that households make tradeoffs between housing costs and other living expenses. In this article, we examine the relationship between health-related outcomes and housing-induced financial burdens for renters in one of the most expensive cities in the world, New York, New ...
Whether renting an apartment, townhome or house, grad students will have more options in terms of costs, space and location. Some off-campus properties are university-operated, like UT Austin’s East Campus Graduate Apartments. Tyus says the property, opening in fall 2024, offers studio, ...
Like the Liberals, Labour wanted to avoid future slums and raise the standard of New Zealand housing. But, as with Seddon’s workers’ dwellings, this desire led to high building costs and rentals. Critics attacked this aspect of the scheme. One calculated that workers would have to earn at...