HELPS - Housing and Home-care for the Elderly and vulnerable people and Local Partnership Strategies in Central European cities

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The general objective of theProject is to promote development strategies and practices to improving the quality of life of vulnerable groups,with a strategic focus on elderly and people with disabilities, in urban areas in Central Europe.
Trvání projektu: 2011 - 2014
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The Application of Sociological Methods to Detect Housing Market Disequilibrium. Critical & Context-Sensitive Housing Research Methodology

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A particular goal of the project is to make more effective use of sociological theory and methods in the analysis of housing demand. As the global economic crisis showed, the housing market has the potential to undermine the stability of the entire national and global economy. Th...
Trvání projektu: 2012 - 2015
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Housing Standards and their Growth Potentials in Comparison with Situation in the EU Countries

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Housing standards, in accordance with research conducted in the European Union (EU) countries, are usually analysed within the context of the overall living conditions of households and include analyses of the development of household consumer behaviour, the financial affordabili...
Trvání projektu: 2003 - 2005
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Housing Paths of Millennials: Increasing Tension between Homeownership Normalization and Urban Affordability Crisis in the Czech Republic

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The project focuses on research on the recent housing paths of young people (born between 1985 and 2000) who are facing a boom in housing prices and decreasing housing affordability. The goal is to survey the main strategies that young people use to overcome the problem of decrea...
Trvání projektu: 2019 - 2021
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The History and Future of Czech Housing Estates

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Post-war housing estates (HEs) represent an important part of the housing stock in postsocialist countries and their development over the past decades is often discussed. Yet, in spite of relatively rich research evidence based on case studies, systematic and comprehensive resear...
Trvání projektu: 2020 - 2022
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Inconspicuous innovations and resilience in the urban context: Researching global questions through Central and Eastern European cities

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This project is supported by the 2020 Lumina Quaeruntur award of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It establishes a new research team - The Centre for the Study of Social Change and the Material Environment (CESCAME) based at the Institute of Sociology.  
Trvání projektu: 2021 - 2025
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Housing Based Welfare: Risks and Implications of Release of Housing Wealth to Support Retirement Income

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The project focuses on the future role of housing as an asset for supplementing retirement income, sometimes called asset- (housing-) based welfare (ABW). The interest in this subject is motivated by the process of population ageing. The partial shift from public to private welfa...
Trvání projektu: 2016 - 2018
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The analysis of housing policy tools aiming to support the labour flexibility in the Czech Republic

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The main goal of the project was to analyze the significance of the relation between housing tenure, existing and potential housing policy tools including rent regulation, on one side, and labour mobility, on the second side, in the Czech Republic. The weight of the direct influe...
Trvání projektu: 2005 - 2006
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Regional disparities in availability and affordability of housing, their socio-economic consequences and tools directed to increase availability and affordability of housing and decrease the regional disparities

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The project will reveal, quantify and analyze actual regional disparities (among regions NUTS 3) in availability and affordability of housing in the Czech Republic. The time series describing the development of such disparities will be provided. The project will also analyse the...
Trvání projektu: 2007 - 2011
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Market Failure in the Context of Social Housing Provision as a Service of General Economic Interest

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The project aims to develop a certified method serving for identification of local housing market failure and its quantification. The method will be applied in municipal applications for state subsidies on social housing investments as a service of general economic interest. Mark...
Trvání projektu: 2016 - 2017
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Social inequalities and the market risks following from housing consumption. The real and desirable response of state fiscal and monetary policies

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The objective of the project is to make a comprehensive, theoretically framed, and empirically grounded, context-based description of the transformation of housing conditions in the CR after 1990, including both the identification of the main causes of this development and an ana...
Trvání projektu: 2008 - 2010
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Posílení znalostní základny samospráv pro snižování a ukončování bezdomovectví

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Cílem projektu je zvýšit dosud nízkou efektivitu řešení bezdomovectví, která vyplývá mj. z nedostatku znalostí a dostupných praktických nástrojů na straně místních samospráv. Bude vytvořena databáze a metodika hodnocení existujících programů a ve spolupráci se 4 obcemi, dvěma NNO...
Trvání projektu: 2017 - 2020
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Do-It-Yourself culture and its importance for Czech national and cultural identity: Current situtation in social, cultural, historical and political perspective, typology and potential for regional development

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At present, Do-It-Yourself culture (DIY) is generally understood as part of the Czech national identity and a Czech national feature, which reflects the nation´s specific historical experience and national memory. Although DIY as a Czech national feature refers to the everyday ex...
Trvání projektu: 2018 - 2020
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Residential segregation and mobility of foreign citizens: analysis of neighbourhoods, housing trajectories, and neighbourhood context

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The research addresses residential segregation in urban areas with a novel method using individual scalable neighbourhoods. The research examines segregation, mobility, and neighbourhood context shaping spatial behaviour of immigrants. All numerically significant minorities in Cz...
Trvání projektu: 2019 - 2021
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Možnosti a limity sociálně a environmentálně udržitelného participativního bydlení v ČR

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V rámci projektu hledáme řešení, které spojuje přínosy adaptačních opatření ekologické výstavby s přínosy pro-environmentálního komunitního životního způsobu obyvatel, utváří kvalitní bydlení a živé město, rozvíjí participaci obyvatel na správě domu, sousedství i čtvrti, zajišťuj...
Trvání projektu: 2021 - 2023
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The Housing Market in Prague from the Perspective of Economic Sociology: “Transitive” Factors behind the High Prices of Owner-Occupied housing

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The main objective of the project was determine whether there exist “transitive”, institutionally and culturally specific factors behind the high prices and low financial affordability of older and new owner-occupied housing in Prague, and to estimate their influence and the poss...
Trvání projektu: 2005 - 2007
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Supporting transparency of the mortgage market in the Czech Republic by extension of the database for residential property value appraisal

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The general goal of the project is to support transparency of the mortgage market and reduction of potential systemic risks in the financial sector by: (1) the comparison and evaluation of the deviations between appraisal prices and market prices of flats in different segments of...
Trvání projektu: 2020 - 2021
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SUREURO - NAS

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SUREURO (Sustainable Refurbishment Europe) was an acronym for one of the largest research projects supported under the 5th Framework Programme by the European Comission. Its main objective was the development of metodical and operative tools for sustainable refurbishment of e...
Trvání projektu: 2001 - 2003
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Income poverty: Household expenses and indebtedness in European countries

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Complex studies on the theoretical, methodological and empirical issues of income poverty in relation to household expenses and liabilities are generally lacking in European research. The missing dimensions of housing costs, regular expenditures and debt payments in income-based...
Trvání projektu: 2023 - 2025
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Pragmatická ekonomická sociologie: nový most spojující sociologii a ekonomii při výzkumu bydlení

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Vývoj cen bydlení a jejich nadměrná volatilita se staly jedním z hlavních faktorů v pozadí růstu sociálních nerovností (zejména těch majetkových) a faktorů ohrožujících udržitelný hospodářský růst. Navzdory tomu, ekonomie bydlení dosud nedokázala vysvětlit mnohé příčiny nadměrné...
Trvání projektu: 2023 - 2025
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