Land prices in Tokyo. Causes and effects, government policies and implications for the real estate industry.
Land prices in Tokyo underwent a remarkable increase over the period of 1984 to 1987. In this study causes and effect of high land prices are analysed as well as the governmental policy in regulating this processes. - (AGD)
A recursive model is used to estimate rent and selling price equations in order to determine the effect of favourable financing on each variable. The results indicate that below-market financing has a negative effect on rent and a positive effect
Higher Grocery Prices in Lower-Income Neighbourhoods
Columbia ; Mobility ; Price ; Service ; Trade ; United States of America ; Urban area ; Washington D.C.
Grocery prices in lower-income, urban neighbourhoods of the United States tend to be higher than the metropolitan average. Therefore residents of those neighbourhoods face a disadvantage in creating wealth and upward mobility. - (IfL)
Agricultural price policies under complex socio-economic and natural constraints: the case of Bangladesh.
In this report, the author judiciously chooses a modest portion of the many interactions among price policies, measures key production, consumption, employment and nutrition relationships, analyses their effects on various income and draws
Effects of the Common Agricultural Price Policy on the Third World
The paper analyses the effects of the Common Agricultural Price Policy (CAPP) on the less developed countries (Idcs) and aims at answering the controversial question whether the Idcs are gaining or losing welfare due to the CAPP. - (L'A.).
A change in the policy climate? Current European perspectives on road pricing
Attitude ; Behaviour ; Congestion ; Europe ; European Union ; Price fixing ; Road ; Tariff rate ; Transport cost ; User Behaviour
The paper traces changes in attitudes towards road pricing in the European Community, both on the part of the politicians and the general public and its representative organisations, across the range of member states and their geographical
neighbours. it identifies the development of a European congestion consciousness. Important role played by municipalities. Road-pricing policy is examined.
Prices of food products in Polish Territory as index of climatic oscillations in the Little Ice Age
Climate oscillation ; Climatic variation ; Economic indicators ; Historical geography ; Little ice age ; Poland ; Price
The results of studies of three different authors made it possible to plot for Cracow a diagram of prices expressed by a silver equivalent, comprising the period 1369-1914. Besides general tendencies depending on economic conditions, long-term
oscillations corresponding with climatic changes are found in this diagram. Three periods of a relatively rapid growth of prices can be distinguished which correspond with three cooling waves during Little Ice Age.
The choice of functional form and variables in the hedonic price model in Seoul
Hedonistic model ; Housing ; Housing market ; Methodology ; Multivariate analysis ; Preference ; Price fixing ; Seoul ; South Korea
This study demonstrates that the important part of exploring the proper functional form of the hedonic price model would include investigating a dissimilar and unique hedonic price structure when the model is applied to different housing markets