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Standardy bydlení 2002/03: Finanční dostupnost a postoje občanů

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Standardy bydlení 2003/2004: Bytová politika v ČR - efektivněji a cíleněji

Standardy bydlení 2003/2004: Bytová politika v ČR - efektivněji a cíleněji

The authors aim to propose more effective design of housing subsidies in the Czech Republic. In the first part of the publication was made an attempt to assess housing shortage in the Czech Republic, next follows the comparison of first- and second generation rent control, social housing and housing allowance. The authors tried to propose the best design of second generation rent control, social housing and housing allowance for the CR. Moreover, the equilibrium rent and annual limits for rent deregulation wer…

Topics: Housing, Social Policy, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Standardy bydlení 2004/2005: Financování bydlení a regenerace sídlišť

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Housing allowances in the Czech Republic in comparative perspective

Housing allowances in the Czech Republic in comparative perspective

The chapter describes, evaluates and compares the housing allowance in the Czech Republic with housing allowances in selected other transition countries. For the purpose of evaluation the approach of welfare economics is used. …

Topics: Housing, Economy, Social Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Vliv regionálních rozdílů v dostupnosti bydlení na migraci za prací

Vliv regionálních rozdílů v dostupnosti bydlení na migraci za prací

This article examines if regional differences in housing affordability have an impact on labour mobility. This relationship is important for understanding the sources of structural unemployment and impediments to economic growth. A time series regression analysis reveals that the impact of housing affordability on observed inter-regional migration patterns is relatively weak and this effect is concentrated among the highly educated seeking employment in the capital, Prague.…

Topics: Housing, Migration and Mobility, Wages and Incomes, Regions

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Vybrané faktory poptávky po bydlení v pozadí vysokých cen bytů v Praze

Vybrané faktory poptávky po bydlení v pozadí vysokých cen bytů v Praze

This article deals first with the relative affordability of owner-occupied housing in Prague compared to the situation in the Czech Republic in general. The relative position of Prague in this region is then assessed in a cross-national comparison and determined to be specific. The article’s main objective is to uncover the main demand factors behind the high prices and the low affordability of owner-occupied housing in Prague. The authors focus on factors that derive from the specific economic position of P…

Topics: Housing, Economy, City and Village

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Local and regional studies

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Nemanželská plodnost: její rizika a sociální podmínky

Texts in the bulletin provide the reader with various perspectives of unmarried mothers. In the fist part of the publication we find the summary of the demographic development of the non-marital fertility as well as the principal results of multilevel modelling. The second part presents more detailed picture of the social situation of unmarried mothers drawn on the results from specialized survey of mothers. Finally, the third part of the bulletin focuses on the Czech social system and its changes over time, a…

Topics: Parenting, Family

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Moderní nástroje sociálního bydlení pro mladé rodiny jako nepřímá podpora růstu porodnosti

Moderní nástroje sociálního bydlení pro mladé rodiny jako nepřímá podpora růstu porodnosti

The policy paper offers theoretical framework of the relations between housing and population policy and reviews current housing policies accross european countries. The paper focuses predominanty on the rental housing sector and on young families searching for housing. The authors summarize both state-level and municipality-level policies aimed at this group. Two policies are proposed: novelization of current housing benefit and local houisng guarantee.…

Topics: Housing, Family, Social Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Dopady hospodářské krize na finanční dostupnost bydlení - analýza a možné nástroje státu

Dopady hospodářské krize na finanční dostupnost bydlení - analýza a možné nástroje státu

The policy paper deals with impacts of economic crisis and identifies households endangered by financial inaffordability, mainly due to unemployment reasons. After reviewing various international policies dealing with this problem, the authors propose two policies – the programme for the support of work related migration and a an interest-free loan for homeowners facing the risk of losing their homes.…

Topics: Housing, Economy, Wages and Incomes, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Reforma bytové politiky ČR: návrh a výsledky simulací

Reforma bytové politiky ČR: návrh a výsledky simulací

The policy paper contains the proposal for structural changes of several housing policy measures in the Czech Republic. The goal of the reform is to increase policy effectiveness, efficiency, tenure neutrality and anticyclicity. The second section of paper describes the results of large-scale simulations of the reform and its impact on public expenditures and income distribution.…

Topics: Housing, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Podpora dostupnosti bydlení pro lidi akutně ohrožené sociálním vyloučením - mezinárodní perspektiva a návrhy opatření v ČR

Podpora dostupnosti bydlení pro lidi akutně ohrožené sociálním vyloučením - mezinárodní perspektiva a návrhy opatření v ČR

Policy paper deals with an analysis of housing affordability and availability for social excluded in the Czech Republic based on the case studies and the experiences of non-profit organisations. Good practices and possible strategies to combat housing exclusion using in foreign countries are discussed in the paper. The objective of the paper is to propose tools directed to increase availability and affordability of housing for people at risk of social exclusion in the Czech republic.…

Topics: Housing, Social Inequalities, Public Policy

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Výzkum bydlení v ČR - ekonomické a sociální aspekty

Výzkum bydlení v ČR - ekonomické a sociální aspekty

The first part of the paper introduces the Department of Economic Sociology, and the second part presents an example of the research team’s outcome, published in the study “Housing Standards 2002/03: Financial Affordability and Attitudes towards Housing”. The third, empirical part of the paper describes the distribution of three selected housing subsidies among households of different income levels as a sample evaluation of the effectiveness of these subsidies.…

Topics: Housing, Wages and Incomes, Public Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Hospodaření úplných a neúplných rodin

Hospodaření úplných a neúplných rodin

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Wages and Incomes, Family, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Děti na psí knížku? Mimomanželská plodnost v ČR

Děti na psí knížku? Mimomanželská plodnost v ČR

The book concentrates on the non-marital fertility in the Czech Republic since 1989. After the description of demographic development, chapters ask following questions. What are attitudes towards out-of-wedlock childbearing? To what extend live unmarried mothers alone? What is their motivation to get married or to stay unmarried? Who can profit from being unmarried mother? Do single mothers have enough incentives to work? How spending patterns of two-parent and single-parent families differ? How are married an…

Topics: Gender, Parenting, Family, Lifestyle

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Souvislost mezi regionálními rozdíly ve finanční dostupnosti bydlení a rozdíly v ekonomické výkonnosti regionů ČR

Souvislost mezi regionálními rozdíly ve finanční dostupnosti bydlení a rozdíly v ekonomické výkonnosti regionů ČR

The goal of the chapter is to present the conclusions from the statistical analysis of associations between the trends in regional differences in financial affordability of housing and trends in economic performance of regions in the Czech Republic.…

Topics: Housing, Regions

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Příspěvek na bydlení

Příspěvek na bydlení

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Topics: Housing, Social Policy, Standard of Living

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Makroekonomický vývoj ČR

Makroekonomický vývoj ČR

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Topics: Economy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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Návrh úprav vybraných nástrojů bytové politiky v ČR

Návrh úprav vybraných nástrojů bytové politiky v ČR

Main goal of the chapter is to find out, how could be selected housing policy tools adjusted (or altered) to meet following criteria: anti-cyclical behaviour, tenure neutrality, wealth redistribution towards households (or individuals) in need. The authors focused on following tools: property tax, housing allowance and tax relief.…

Topics: Housing, Economy, Social Policy

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Socioeconomics of Housing

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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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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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Vývoj finanční dostupnosti nájemního a vlastnického bydlení v České republice (1991-2009)

Vývoj finanční dostupnosti nájemního a vlastnického bydlení v České republice (1991-2009)

Key research question of the chapter is whether and to what extent were social inequalities in housing affordability increasing or decreasing among different social groups of households in the period 1991-2009. Authors used innovative methodological approaches to answer the key research question.…

Topics: Housing, Research Methodology, Social Inequalities

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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