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Socioekonomie bydlení

Sociologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i.

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Diversity

Housing means different styles, ideas and opportunities

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Knowledge

Basic and applied research

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Opinion

Quantitative and qualitative sociological research methods

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Housing markets

House price indices, booms and busts, fundamental factors

 
 

Publications

We published, edited or co-edited 13 books, 3 of them for international audience. We published more than 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals, more than 30 articles in international journals.

 

Grant projects

We were leaders or participated in solution of more than 15 grant projects, 5 of them were international projects. The outcomes (results) of most of the projects were evaluated as "outstanding". Martin Lux received in 2012 the Award of the Chair of the Czech Science Foundation for outstanding results of the project "Social Inequalities and the Market Risks Following from Housing Consumption. The Real and Desirable Response of State Fiscal and Monetary Policies".

 

Conferences and surveys

We organized or co-organized 4 international conferences, the European Network for Housing Research 2009 conference beeing the most important one. We conducted 2 representative national housing attitudes surveys any many more smaller surveys as a part of projects' solutions.

 

17.11.2009 defended Mr. Martin Lux at TU Delft his thesis and was confered a Ph.D. degree. His dissertation was published by the Delft University Press: Lux, M. 2009. Housing policy and housing finance in the Czech Republic during transition. An example of schism between the still-living past and the need of reform. Amsterdam: Delft University Press, 284 p. Below are few pictures from the defense.