Search for dissertations about: "Hedonic regression"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Hedonic regression.
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1. Essays on Empirical applications of Real Estate Economics and Finance
Abstract : This doctoral thesis is a collection of four essays that utilize cross-sectional and time-series econometric methods in real estate economics and finance. The first two essays apply econometric modeling to the residential market focusing on hedonic regression analysis, while the other two essays apply financial econometric modeling on an index of listed real estate stocks, and house price index indices. READ MORE
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2. Hedonic prices and center accessibility : conceptual foundations and an empirical hedonic study of the market for condominium housing in Singapore
Abstract : One aim of this study is to compare and evaluateprespecified and data-specific functional forms for theestimation of hedonic price functions. One prespecifiedfunction and three types of data-specific Box-Cox functions areused to estimate hedonic price functions. READ MORE
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3. Towards an efficient use of infrastructure and the built environment : Essays in transport and housing economics
Abstract : All four papers in the thesis share a common theme: how to achieve an efficient use of infrastructure and the built environment. In the presence of externalities, pricing according to the (short-run) marginal cost is one answer on how this can be achieved and the first two papers estimates parts of the marginal cost of traffic. READ MORE
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4. Assessment of crime and safety issues in parks
Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to obtain a better understanding of the importance of parks for urban quality, particularly for safety. This is achieved in two ways; first, by assessing parks’ impact on the perceived quality of the urban environment (whether it is incorporated into housing prices or not) in Stockholm. READ MORE
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5. Empirical studies of auctions of non-distressed residential real estate
Abstract : Real estate auctions have become a popular sales mechanism in Sweden in the past couple of decades when the internet facilitated the marketing of properties for sale. With the possibility to display several exterior and interior pictures of the property rather than the single façade picture style of traditional newspapers advertisements, and a more detailed description of the object, brokers significantly increased the number of potential buyers at the showings of properties for sale. READ MORE