Urban Morphology and Housing Market (Springer Geography)

This book is devoted to fill the ‘urban economics niche’ and conceptualize a framework for valuing the urban configuration via local housing market. Advanced network analysis techniques are employed to capture the centrality features hindered in street layout. The author explores the several effects of urban morphology via housing market over two distinct contexts: UK and China. This work will appeal to a wide readership from scholars and practitioner to policy makers within the fields of real estate analysis, urban and regional studies, urban planning, urban design and economic geography. Front Matter....Pages i-xiii Introduction....Pages 1-9 Hedonic Housing Price Theory Review....Pages 11-40 Space Syntax Methodology Review....Pages 41-61 Urban Configuration and House Price....Pages 63-94 Identification of Housing Submarkets by Urban Configurational Features....Pages 95-134 Identifying the Micro-Dynamic Effects of Urban Street Configuration on House Price Volatility Using a Panel Model....Pages 135-166 Conclusions....Pages 167-175 Back Matter....Pages 177-189