Purpose This paper aims to explore the effects of a surge in tourism short-term rentals (STR)
on housing prices in municipalities within Portugal's two largest Metropolitan Statistical …

Since 2008, the sustained and rapid escalation of housing prices has increasingly become
an alarming issue in most Chinese cities, to which the government has responded by …

This study used the house purchase restriction (HPR) policy applied between 2016 and
2017 in China to investigate whether local governments actively capitalised on the spillover …

The housing purchase restriction policy (the HPR policy) implemented in China is regarded
as one of the strictest. Different from the existing studies on the local impact of the HPR …

It is a well-documented phenomenon that housing market control policies in many Chinese
cities do not work as expected. Understanding why and how these policies come with limited …

We investigate how political backlash against wealthy second home investors in high
natural amenity places affects local residents. We exploit a quasi-natural experiment: the …

Determining the optimal planning scale for urban life circles and analyzing the associated
built environment factors are crucial for comprehending and regulating residential …

Lack of affordable housing is a growing and often primary policy concern in cities throughout
the world. The main underlying cause for the “affordability crisis,” which has been mounting …

We empirically analyse the impact of human capital and housing supply on urban growth in
the US and China. Integrating the heterogeneity of housing supply helps determine how a …

Chinese megacities have undergone significant spatial urban expansion and dramatic
increases in housing prices in recent years, therefore, they offer a good opportunity to test …