Does happiness dwell in an owner-occupied house? Homeownership and subjective well-being in urban China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2019.102404
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the causal relationship between homeownership and subjective well-being based on household-level panel data collected from the China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) in 2011 and 2013. The extent to which homeownership contributes… read more here.
Keywords: subjective well; homeownership; homeownership subjective; owner occupied ... See more keywords
Connecting religion to homeownership: exploring local perspectives in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2019.102441
Abstract: Abstract In developed and emerging economies, religion is becoming popular as potentially influencing the achievement of homeownership aspirations. Yet, the understanding of the connection between religion and homeownership in the context of developing countries is… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; religion homeownership; connecting religion; homeownership exploring ... See more keywords
Kemeny revisited: the new homeownership-welfare dynamics
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DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2018.1458292
Abstract: Abstract This article connects homeowner subjectivities and state practice to specify how the post-war homeownership-welfare dynamic has radically transformed since the 1980s. Specifically, this article revisits, 35 years on and against the onset of financialized… read more here.
Keywords: state; homeownership; homeownership welfare; post war ... See more keywords
Homeownership and housing consumption change in Urban China: Guangzhou under market transition
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DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2016.1139877
Abstract: ABSTRACT Homeownership attainment is often seen as the first step in climbing the housing ladder and the building of wealth through acquisition of housing equity. While a number of authors have examined the issue of… read more here.
Keywords: housing; china; market transition; homeownership ... See more keywords
Obstructing the American Dream: Homeownership Denied and Neighborhood Crime
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DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2020.1793794
Abstract: A persistent goal of United States housing policy is homeownership, an achievement emblematic of the American Dream. Homeownership also plays an essential role in stabilizing communities and protec... read more here.
Keywords: dream homeownership; homeownership; american dream; homeownership denied ... See more keywords
Homeownership and high-cost alternative borrowing
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2019.1610696
Abstract: ABSTRACT Homeowners are generally less likely to use short-term alternative loans such as payday loans, car title loans, and tax refund anticipation loans but this association has not been fully explored across all income groups… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; cost alternative; alternative borrowing; borrowing ... See more keywords
Homeownership and residential stability: does tenure really make a difference?
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DOI: 10.1080/19491247.2017.1397927
Abstract: ABSTRACT Homeownership has long been associated with a myriad of economic, social and civic benefits, prompting countries such as Norway to expand access to homeownership for socio-economically disadvantaged households. In this paper, we explore the… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; stability tenure; homeownership residential; tenure really ... See more keywords
Second homes in the city and the country: a reappraisal of vacation homes in the twenty-first century
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DOI: 10.1080/19491247.2019.1627842
Abstract: Abstract In the United States and across Europe, research on second—and multiple—homeownership for vacation and leisure use has traditionally analysed the in-migration of urban residents into rural locales. Indeed, this line of inquiry has been… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; second homes; twenty first; first century ... See more keywords
Homeownership in the equilibrium unemployment theory
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DOI: 10.1108/jes-11-2022-0580
Abstract: Purpose This theoretical study aims to clarify the (a priori) ambiguous effect of homeownership on unemployment. In general, in fact, homeownership discourages job mobility, but homeowners are less likely to be unemployed than tenants, since… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; job; unemployment theory; unemployment ... See more keywords
Intergenerational wealth transmission and homeownership in Europe–a comparative perspective
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274647
Abstract: The literature on social and wealth inequality has long acknowledged the importance of intergenerational wealth transmission (IWT) to inequality in homeownership tenure. However, it has paid insufficient attention to the institutional structures that moderate these… read more here.
Keywords: housing; homeownership; finance; intergenerational wealth ... See more keywords
Neighborhood Context, Homeownership and Home Value: An Ecological Analysis of Implications for Health
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph14101098
Abstract: While homeownership has been linked to positive health outcomes there is limited evidence regarding the conditions under which it may be health protective. We present a conceptual model linking homeownership to health, highlighting key potential… read more here.
Keywords: homeownership; value; health; percentage nhb ... See more keywords