Construction and Application of Property Price Indices

ISBN-13: 9781032095073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 218 str.

Anthony Owusu-Ansah

Opis

Measuring house prices is essential to all economies, but researchers continue to disagree on the best approach to constructing real estate indices. This book argues the need for more accurate house price indices, outlines the methods used to construct indices and discusses the existing house price indices around the globe. It shows how the raw

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. A Global Tour of Property Price Indices

3. The Theory of Hedonic Pricing Modeling

4. House Price Index Construction Methods

5. Data Types and Preparation

6. Empirical Demonstration of Property Price Index Construction

O autorze

Anthony Owusu-Ansah (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Graduate Programmes at the Business School of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra. He has published extensively in the areas of house price index construction, housing market dynamics, hedonic modelling and the role of real estate in portfolio management. He is a professional member of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors and an Associate of the British Higher Education Academy.