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18 Projects

Society in Motion and Public Policy, Strategy AV21

The programme focuses on complex socio-economic phenomena in modern societies, including those that arise unexpectedly, such as epidemics, wars, and extreme weather events. A range of researchers from various disciplines and instituti…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

Internal Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

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Social aspects of housing and its change during the transition in the Czech Republic in context with the adjustment to the EU standards

The first object of the project lies in multidimensional description of current housing problems and their changes during the transition in the Czech Republic by means of large analysis of housing expenditures from 1989 to 2000 and by reali…

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Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2000 - 2002

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HouseInc: Inclusive, Affordable and Sustainable Housing for Marginalised Communities

A HORIZON-funded project that will use innovative methodologies and approaches to analyse the interlinked dimensions of housing inequalities in 4 European countries. The EU is facing a housing crisis with a lack of affordable, sustainable,…

Topics:

Housing, Social Inequalities, Social Policy

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2024 - 2026

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Pragmatic Socioeconomics: a New Bridge between Sociology and Economics in Housing Studies

Housing price trends and their volatility have become one of the major determinants of wealth and social inequalities, and one of the major factors influencing sustainable economic growth. Despite this, mainstream housing economics has so f…

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Housing, Economy, Social Inequalities

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2023 - 2025

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Supporting transparency of the mortgage market in the Czech Republic by extension of the database for residential property value appraisal

The general goal of the project is to support transparency of the mortgage market and reduction of potential systemic risks in the financial sector by: (1) the comparison and evaluation of the deviations between appraisal prices and market …

Topics:

Housing

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2020 - 2021

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Utváření a performance občanství skrze dluhy v České republice

Projekt se zaměřuje na to jak veřejné a soukromé diskurzy dluhu stejně jako praktické využívání půjček ovlivňuje občanství těch, kteří jsou předlužení. K občanství přistupujeme jako k multidimenzionální, vnitřně…

Topics:

Debts

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2020 - 2023

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Housing Paths of Millennials: Increasing Tension between Homeownership Normalization and Urban Affordability Crisis in the Czech Republic

The project focuses on research on the recent housing paths of young people (born between 1985 and 2000) who are facing a boom in housing prices and decreasing housing affordability. The goal is to survey the main strategies that young peop…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2019 - 2021

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Market Failure in the Context of Social Housing Provision as a Service of General Economic Interest

The project aims to develop a certified method serving for identification of local housing market failure and its quantification. The method will be applied in municipal applications for state subsidies on social housing investments as…

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Housing, Public Policy

Contracting authority:

Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2016 - 2017

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Housing Based Welfare: Risks and Implications of Release of Housing Wealth to Support Retirement Income

The project focuses on the future role of housing as an asset for supplementing retirement income, sometimes called asset- (housing-) based welfare (ABW). The interest in this subject is motivated by the process of population ageing. The pa…

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Housing, Economy, Social Inequalities, Social Policy, Age and Aging

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2016 - 2018

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Dynamics of change in Czech society

Project summary:This project will examine the Dynamics of Change in Czech Society using a household panel survey research design. Applying insights from sociology, economics and politics this study will examine five themes: Family life, ti…

Topics:

Housing, Politics and Political Attitudes, Work, Family, Social Inequalities, Education

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Values and Politics

Project Duration:

2014 - 2018

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HELPS - Housing and Home-care for the Elderly and vulnerable people and Local Partnership Strategies in Central European cities

The general objective of theProject is to promote development strategies and practices to improving the quality of life of vulnerable groups,with a strategic focus on elderly and people with disabilities, in urban areas in Central Europe. I…

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Housing, Intergenerational Relations, Care, Age and Aging

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2011 - 2014

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The Housing Market in Prague from the Perspective of Economic Sociology: “Transitive” Factors behind the High Prices of Owner-Occupied housing

The main objective of the project was determine whether there exist “transitive”, institutionally and culturally specific factors behind the high prices and low financial affordability of older and new owner-occupied housing in Prague, …

Topics:

Housing

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2005 - 2007

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Social inequalities and the market risks following from housing consumption. The real and desirable response of state fiscal and monetary policies

The objective of the project is to make a comprehensive, theoretically framed, and empirically grounded, context-based description of the transformation of housing conditions in the CR after 1990, including both the identification of the ma…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2008 - 2010

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The analysis of housing policy tools aiming to support the labour flexibility in the Czech Republic

The main goal of the project was to analyze the significance of the relation between housing tenure, existing and potential housing policy tools including rent regulation, on one side, and labour mobility, on the second side, in the Czech R…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2005 - 2006

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SUREURO - NAS

SUREURO (Sustainable Refurbishment Europe) was an acronym for one of the largest research projects supported under the 5th Framework Programme by the European Comission. Its main objective was the development of metodical and operative tool…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

International Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2001 - 2003

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The Application of Sociological Methods to Detect Housing Market Disequilibrium. Critical & Context-Sensitive Housing Research Methodology

A particular goal of the project is to make more effective use of sociological theory and methods in the analysis of housing demand. As the global economic crisis showed, the housing market has the potential to undermine the stability of th…

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Topics:

Housing, Research Methodology

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2012 - 2015

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Housing Standards and their Growth Potentials in Comparison with Situation in the EU Countries

Housing standards, in accordance with research conducted in the European Union (EU) countries, are usually analysed within the context of the overall living conditions of households and include analyses of the development of household consu…

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Housing

Contracting authority:

Grant Agency of the Czech Republic

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2003 - 2005

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Regional disparities in availability and affordability of housing, their socio-economic consequences and tools directed to increase availability and affordability of housing and decrease the regional disparities

The project will reveal, quantify and analyze actual regional disparities (among regions NUTS 3) in availability and affordability of housing in the Czech Republic. The time series describing the development of such disparities will be prov…

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Topics:

Housing

Contracting authority:

Ministry Project

Department:

Socioeconomics of Housing

Project Duration:

2007 - 2011

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