Real Estate Economics

2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-23320-1
Verlag: PALGRAVE

Buch, Englisch, 520 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 782 g

Real Estate Economics' explains the most important issues in UK and international real estate in terms of applied economics. It includes examples and data from property markets around the world, summaries of recent research in real estate issues, and up-to-date graphs and tables to explain the economics of land and property. Written by an experienced lecturer, this book is ideal for introductory courses on real estate, land and property, construction, housing, planning and applied economics, and includes:? a wide range of topical real estate subjects, such as the cyclical natureof real estate markets and the credit crunch; 'green building' andenergy performance certificates; and the development of brownfieldand contaminated land? empirical data to illustrate concepts in the form of tables or graphs? boxed examples throughout? a full pedagogical framework, including learning outcomes, chaptersummaries and questions for review in each chapter? up-to-date presentation and analysis of issues related to the recentglobal recession

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jowsey, Ernie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART 1: THE ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK Chapter 1 The Scope of Economics.- Chapter 2 Economic Efficiency.- PART 2: LAND AND PROPERTY IN THE ECONOMY Chapter 3 Real Estate Markets.- Chapter 4 Land and Property Price Determination.- Chapter 5 Residential Property Markets.- Chapter 6 The Cyclical Nature of Property Markets.- PART 3: PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT Chapter 7 The Development Process.- Chapter 8 Redevelopment.- Chapter 9 Development Finance.- Chapter 10 Urban Regeneration.- Chapter 11 Cost Benefit Analysis of Development Projects.- Chapter 12 The Economics of Planning Regulation .- Chapter 13 The Economics of the Construction Industry.- Chapter 14 Sustainable Development and 'Green Building'.- Chapter 15 Contaminated Land and Brownfield Development.- industrial land and redevelopment; government policy in the UK;.- latest developments including research by De Sousa (on Toronto) in Land Use Policy.- PART 4: LAND AND PROPERTY INVESTMENT Chapter 16 Investment in UK Land and Property.- Chapter 17 The UK Commercial Property Market .- Chapter 18 International Property Investment.- PART 5: THE GOVERNMENT AND REAL ESTATE Chapter 19 Regional Policy in the UK and Europe .- Chapter 20 The Impact of Government Policy on Real Estate .- Chapter 21 Government Ownership of Real Estate .- Chapter 22 Taxation of Real Estate.

Über Autor(innen)

ERNIE JOWSEY is Professor of Property and Real Estate at Northumbria University. Previous publications include Urban Planning, 6th Edition and Modern Economics, 8th Edition both co-written with Jack Harvey.