Historic Turning Points in Real Estate

Turning Points in Environmental History

List of Participants: Werner Abelshauser (University of Bielefeld), Alla Bolotova (European University, St. Petersburg), Stefan Brakensiek (University of Bielefeld), Franz-Josef Brüggemeier (University of Freiburg), Jens Ivo Engels (University of Freiburg), Deborah Fitzgerald (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Bernd-Stefan Grewe (University of Constance), Richard H. Grove (University of S...

Turning Points in Computer Education

This history of computers in education covers two continents. By analysing the experiences of two people a set of turning points in history is identified. These turning points are in the experienced history and so indicate the impact of changes on the citizens of two countries.

Predicting Turning Points

This paper presents a new method for predicting turning points. The paper formally defines a turning point; develops a probit model for estimating the probability of a turning point; and then examines both the in-sample and out-of-sample forecasting performance of the model. The model performs better than some other methods for predicting turning points. *While working on this paper, all three ...

Bubbles in Real Estate Markets

Essays in Real Estate Appraisal

This is an academic dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Technology. The dissertation consists of a short summary and discussion of seven enclosed essays. All seven papers are devoted to central issues within real estate appraisal and valuation, with emphasis on the market for income property. Essay I analyses the market prices for mixed-u...