The article investigates the relationship between homeownership and life satisfaction in
Germany, using German Socio-Economic Panel Study data from 1992 to 2009. The data not …

We develop two search-theoretic models emphasizing firm entry to examine the Oswald
hypothesis, the idea that homeownership is linked to inferior labor market outcomes, and …

Residential mobility is closely tied to the functioning of housing markets and has important
implications for labour mobility and the efficient allocation of resources across the economy …

This article examines the effects of housing tenure on individuals' job and unemployment
durations in the UK. We examine job to job transitions and transitions from unemployment …

The paper elucidates the relationship between housing tenure, regional mobility and
unemployment. It develops a model that can explain the paradoxical empirical regularity that …

The present study aimed to analyse the housing affordability indicators (HAI) and
sustainability paradigm (SP) of 23 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …

Recent studies have concluded that homeownership is beneficial to children. This result is
important because it is used to justify large government subsidies that encourage …

We use the 1999–2009 Panel Survey of Income Dynamics to estimate household move
probabilities as a function of, among other things, current housing equity. The lock-in effect …

This article demonstrates that housing influences decisions to start businesses or become
self-employed. Housing characteristics can facilitate or hinder business start-ups, and the …

Perhaps the most common finding relating housing to the labour market is that high home-
ownership rates are associated with higher unemployment. In contrast, recent micro …