This book examines the relationship between the property market and urban economy. The
stimulus for this work was provided by the seemingly ever-accelerating process of urban …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the provisions of both the neoclassical
economics and new institutional economics theses and assesses the implications of their …

This practical handbook aims to show planners and managers throughout the financial
services industry how to compete successfully by improving the quality, selection, and …

Residential Real Estate introduces readers to the economic fundamentals and emerging
issues in housing markets. The book investigates housing market issues within local …

Urban Economy: Real Estate Economics and Public Policy analyses urban economic
change and public policy in a more practical way than a typical urban economics book. The …

In this book, the authors, who have followed market activities closely since the mid-seventies
as academics and property consultants, attempt to illustrate the application of various …

Over the last years the issue of property market efficiency has attracted increasing attention
in both academic and professional research. Yet, the concept of property market efficiency is …

Objectives Against this context of the shifting dynamics of building production and the issues
that this presents, our research had three main objectives. First, we wanted to identify the …

This chapter examines the institutional content of Graaskamp's thinking on the real estate
process from the perspective of new institutional economics. Graaskamp's institutional …

In their treatment of development, researchers in the property sector tend to adopt positivist
methodologies which emphasise the application of rational decision-making techniques by …