Estimating Space-Cooling Energy Consumption and Indoor PM2.5 Exposure across Hong Kong Using a City-Representative Housing Stock Model

Consumption, Housing Rents, and Housing Price: A Test of a Real Estate Pricing Model Using Hong Kong Data

The present study investigates whether Hong Kong’s volatile real estate market is consistent with a non-linear consumption-based-asset-pricing model. It finds that the assetpricing model is not rejected for some types of properties. However, the differentials between the returns to residential properties and risk-free rate are too large to be explained by the model.

Hong Kong Stock Index Forecasting

Prediction of the movement of stock market is a long-time attractive topic to researchers from different fields. The Hang Seng Index (abbreviated: HSI) is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted stock market index in Hong Kong. We believe the HSI is influenced by other major financial indexes across the world and try different machine learning method to get a prediction based on th...

Energy Consumption and Economic Development in Hong Kong, China

The economic structure of a city evolves as the city develops, resulting in a change in energy consumption. This paper presents a historical review of Hong Kong’s economic development and energy consumption from 1970 to 2015. Based on the official data from the Hong Kong government, it was found that Hong Kong’s gross domestic product increased from HKD 208 billion in 1970 to HKD 2398 billion i...

Transcultural Hybrid: Emergence of a Hong Kong Housing Typology

Housing Sustainability in Hong Kong: a Market-based Perspective

While sustainability has been under heated debate in the past 20 years, practical issues such as housing sustainability have been overlooked. This research introduces a two-tier analytical framework based on the environmental, economic and social dimensions of housing sustainability. This provides a market-oriented understanding on the issue of housing sustainability. The findings suggest that ...