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Sociální nerovnosti v bydlení a systémová rizika na trhu bydlení - vliv na sociální soudružnost a ekonomickou stabilitu

Sociální nerovnosti v bydlení a systémová rizika na trhu bydlení - vliv na sociální soudružnost a ekonomickou stabilitu

In situation, when Czech government is not willing and has not sufficient financial means for building cost-based social rental housing, the future of rental housing in the Czech Republic is necessarily connected with private rental housing. The chapter includes description of history of private rental housing and focuses on following questions. What is contemporary status of private rental housing in the CR? Is there a chance that it would become alternative to owner-occupied housing?…

Topics: Housing, Economy, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Systémová rizika trhu bydlení v ČR

Systémová rizika trhu bydlení v ČR

The chapter aims to answer following research questions: (1) Whether among homeowners repaying mortgage loans significantly increased after 2005 (i.e. in the period of house price boom) share of low-income households. (2) Whether in the same time increased share of risky mortgage products (i.e. mortgage loans with LTV equal or higher than 100%, "interest-only" mortgages, mortgages denominated in foreign currencies etc.) in portfolios of the Czech mortgage providers.…

Topics: Housing, Economy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Vyrovnaný bytový systém jako faktor snížení systémových rizik na trhu bydlení

Vyrovnaný bytový systém jako faktor snížení systémových rizik na trhu bydlení

The authors of the chapter focus on following research questions: (1) What factors explain different impacts of global economic crisis on mortgage markets and housing markets in post-socialist countries? And more specifically: (2) Could differences in institutional arrangements in housing systems and housing policies explain different impacts of economic crisis on housing markets in post-socialist countries?…

Topics: Housing, Economy, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Vývoj cen rezidenčních nemovitostí v ČR a riziko cenové bubliny

Vývoj cen rezidenčních nemovitostí v ČR a riziko cenové bubliny

The goal of the chapter is to answer the question, whether the flat prices increased in 2007 above the long-term equilibrium price level based on basic macro-economic development and the price bubble in the Czech Republic arose. The existence of the price bubble would indicate presence of systemic risk on the Czech housing market.…

Topics: Housing, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Příčiny bezdomovství v České republice

Příčiny bezdomovství v České republice

Chapter focus on the following research questions: (1) Are the causes of homelessness in the Czech Republic country-specific or more or less the same as in developed countries? (2) Could be some country-specific features of homelessness following from change in political and economic system of the Czech Republic used for extension of homelessness theories based on experiences of western countries? (3) Differ methods of successful solution of homelessness in the Czech Republic with respect to the existence of c…

Topics: Housing, Social Inequalities, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Regionální nerovnosti ve finanční dostupnosti bydlení v ČR

Regionální nerovnosti ve finanční dostupnosti bydlení v ČR

Chapter answers following research questions: (1) Whether the development of regional disparities in housing affordability accords with the theory of convergence or the theory of divergence or it does not correspond to any of these theories. (2) What was the number of household’s types threatened by housing unaffordability and potential social exclusion in the Czech regions? (3) Whether changes in regional disparities in housing affordability could influence labour mobility in the Czech Republic.…

Topics: Housing, Regions, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Třídy bydlení v postsocialistické společnosti: realita nebo budoucnost?

Třídy bydlení v postsocialistické společnosti: realita nebo budoucnost?

Chapter focuses on three research questions: (1) How strong is the relationship between the key aspect of social stratification – socio-economic status of the household head – and housing inequalities in the Czech Republic? (2) If such relationship exists, how it has been evolving during past two decades? (3) What dimension(s) of housing inequalities, if such exists, is most significantly linked to social stratification?…

Topics: Housing, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Restituce majetku a transformace soukromého nájemního bydlení v České republice

Restituce majetku a transformace soukromého nájemního bydlení v České republice

Chapter is focused on three research questions: (1) Why was part of the housing stock in the Czech Republic restituted and why it happened in the form of natural restitution instead of financial compensation? (2) Why was preserved conservative rent control and quasi-ownership of housing even for restituted flats? (3) What were the consequences of property restitution on perceptions towards private rental housing, private landlords and their tenants in the Czech Republic?…

Topics: Housing, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Standardy bydlení 2007/2008: Faktory vysokých cen vlastnického bydlení v Praze

Standardy bydlení 2007/2008: Faktory vysokých cen vlastnického bydlení v Praze

The goal of the analytical part of the book is to present the main findings from the range of sociological surveys on factors of low financial affordability of owner-occupied housing in Prague. The factors behind high house prices in the capital city are looked for both at the demand as well as at the supply side of the housing market. The unique detailed analysis of the housing supply (housing construction) may serve as a contribution to more general discussion on housing market efficiency. …

Topics: Housing, Regions

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Standardy bydlení 2010/2011: Sociální nerovnosti a tržní rizika v bydlení

Standardy bydlení 2010/2011: Sociální nerovnosti a tržní rizika v bydlení

Housing Standards 2010/2011 is the fifth monograph in a series with the same title published by the Institute of Sociology AS CR. Although each volume in the series is a separate monograph devoted to one main theme, which in this case is social inequalities in housing and market risks in the housing market in the Czech Republic, they all are divided into a module section and an analytical section devoted to the given main theme. The structure of the module section is the same in each monograph and it is design…

Topics: Housing, Social Inequalities, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Sociální bydlení

Sociální bydlení

The authors of the book „Housing – Res Publica“ describe the development of housing policies in selected developed and transitional societies and they especially provide the description and comparison of different systems of social housing and housing allowances. The authors evaluate the current housing policy tools in the Czech Republic from the point of view of efficiency and effectiveness. Based on international comparison and the conclusions from analyses of state inteventions to housing market in th…

Topics: Housing, European Union, Social Inequalities, Social Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Finanční dostupnost vlastnického a nájemního bydlení v ČR a zemích EU

Finanční dostupnost vlastnického a nájemního bydlení v ČR a zemích EU

The aim of the study is the evaluation of the financial affordability of owner-occupied and rental housing in the Czech Republic, the description of the trend during 1990s, and the comparison with selected EU countries. The common indicator of affordability of the rental housing is used ů the housing expenditures to income ratio. The significant improvement of the traditional approach consists in the adjustment of the disposable data with regard to incomes from grey economics, housing overconsumption, expendi…

Topics: Housing, European Union, Wages and Incomes, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Bydlení - věc veřejná. Sociální aspekty bydlení v České republice a zemích Evropské unie

Bydlení - věc veřejná. Sociální aspekty bydlení v České republice a zemích Evropské unie

The authors of the book „Housing – Res Publica“ describe the development of housing policies in selected developed and transitional societies and they especially provide the description and comparison of different systems of social housing and housing allowances. The authors evaluate the current housing policy tools in the Czech Republic from the point of view of efficiency and effectiveness. Based on international comparison and the conclusions from analyses of state inteventions to housing market in th…

Topics: Housing, European Union, Public Policy, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Inovace v české bytové politice číslo jedna: sociální a garantované bydlení

Inovace v české bytové politice číslo jedna: sociální a garantované bydlení

The chapter describes a proposal for implementation of social and guaranteed housing in the Czech Republic. Target groups of households are defined. Although they are generally eligible for housing allowances, due to discrimination on the Czech housing market they face social and spatial segregation. New system of social and guaranteed housing should help them to acquire long-term, qualitatively adequate and spatially non-excluded rental housing.…

Topics: Housing, Family, Social Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Ideální role státu v oblasti bydlení

Ideální role státu v oblasti bydlení

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Topics: Housing, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Jak dobře investovat do bydlení

Jak dobře investovat do bydlení

The book aims to provide analysis of residential housing market and discover possible regularities, risks, and traps stemming from home-ownership. The goal of the publication is to convince both current and future homeowners in the Czech Republic that buying a home should be considered also as an investment. The book offers some instructions how to minimize possible risks in housing investment.…

Topics: Housing

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Bydlení a trh

Bydlení a trh

Chapter describes housing as a specific part of market economy. The basic microeconomic theses are followed by principles and specific features of housing as a good that cause housing market rigidity and inefficiency. The chapter also describes different forms of house prices indices and gives a methodological overview of how changes in house prices (booms and busts) can be explained and how house price bubbles emerge. …

Topics: Housing, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Bytová politika: teorie a inovace pro praxi

Bytová politika: teorie a inovace pro praxi

The objective of the book is to inform social sector practitioners, policy makers, government officials and analysts about the specific features of housing market operation and discuss the role of housing policy in general and in the Czech Republic in particular. In the second section, the book offers three best practices (innovations) that are suitable for application in the Czech housing policy context. The book is framed by economic and sociological theories and includes mathematical proofs relating to hous…

Topics: Housing, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Bydlení a bytová politika v transformaci aneb nekonečno perspektiv a interpretací.

Bydlení a bytová politika v transformaci aneb nekonečno perspektiv a interpretací.

The goal of the chapter is to disprove selected prevalent ideas on hosing market and housing policy functioning, especially the ideas about appropriate housing affordability and those concerning the relative comparison of owner-occupied and rental housing. The authors discuss several state interventions on housing markets and disprove some pictures presented in the Czech media on forms and scope of these interventions in other developed countries.…

Topics: Housing, Transformation, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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