How have house prices evolved over the long run? This paper presents annual house
prices for 14 advanced economies since 1870. We show that real house prices stayed …

The paper expands the conceptual framework within which we examine mortgage debt by
reconceptualising mortgages as a biotechnology: a technology of power over life that forges …

Four positions concerning theorising housing-related phenomena are discussed.(1) Theory
of housing (v1): It is possible and desirable to construct a theory of housing to which all …

The normalisation of home ownership is well-rehearsed, yet ongoing. In a bid to free up the
intellectual, political and practical imagination around owner occupation, this paper …

Purpose This paper links the literatures on the life-cycle hypothesis, homeownership, home
equity and pensions. Empirically, the focus is on the EU and USA. The paper aims to explore …

Ongoing neoliberal policies have realigned the links between housing and welfare,
positioning residential property investment–commonly through homeownership and …

In this investigation, we attempt to replicate the Interdisciplinary Financial Planning Model
advanced by Hershey et al.(International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 70, 1 …

We investigate the use of home equity to address the retirement saving crisis and funding
shortfall. Using survey data from consumers and financial planners, we examine Canadian …

Parkstad Limburg, located in the south of the Netherlands, represents a former industrial
area facing structural shrinkage and economic decline in a relatively strongly regulated …

When I started my PhD and would tell people outside academia I was doing research on
gentrification, the term generally didn't ring any bells. It was a rather obscure academic term …