Measuring and explaining house price developments

Vries, Paul de. (Author). IOS Press (Added Author).

Summary: This study discusses ways of measuring and explaining the development of house prices. The goal of the research underpinning this dissertation was to develop a methodological framework for studying these developments. This framework relates, first, to correcting for changes in the composition of dwellings and, second, to the fundamentals of the price development. Using the weighted repeat sales method and sale price appraisal ratio (SPAR) method, house price indexes were developed for the Netherlands. Both the Dutch land registry office and Statistics Netherlands publish the SPAR based house p.

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ISBN: 1607506653
ISBN: 9781607506652
ISBN: 1607506661 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781607506669 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (215 p.) : ill.
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Publisher: Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2010.

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General Note:	Multi-User.
Dissertation Note:	Thesis (Ph. D.)--Technische Universiteit Delft, 2010.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Title page; Contents; Preface; Voorwood; Introduction; Developing a house price index for the Netherlands A practical application of weighted repeat sales; A house price index based on the spar method; House prices and income tax in the Netherlands: an international perspective; References; Equilibrium between interest payments and income in the housing market; Local house price developments and housing supply; Dutch house prices and tax reform; How economic growth affects the price-quality relationship in housing; Conclusions; Samenvatting (Dutch summary); Curriculum vitae;
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Language Note:	Summary in Dutch.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.