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An Evaluation Of Car-Ownership And Car-Usage Policies In Singapore, Sock-Yong Phang, Anthony Chin Feb 1990

An Evaluation Of Car-Ownership And Car-Usage Policies In Singapore, Sock-Yong Phang, Anthony Chin

Research Collection School Of Economics

Report presented to Parliament 2 January 1990 as part of Select Committee on Land Transportation Policy. Covers the transportation policies of Singapore from 1960s to 1980s. Analysis of car ownership policies, including PARF. Analysis of car usage policies.


Welfare Implications Of Hdb Policy On The Public Housing Price Gradient, Sock Yong Phang Oct 1989

Welfare Implications Of Hdb Policy On The Public Housing Price Gradient, Sock Yong Phang

Research Collection School Of Economics

In Singapore, extensive government intervention in the housing market has resulted in much deviation from assumptions made in the simple neoclassical urban models. The monocentric model of urban structure is extended to incorporate a subsidized public housing market in which the government-determined price gradient is flatter than the private housing price gradients. The propositionthat the utility of public housing households varies inversely with residential location distance from the CBD is empirically tested by estimating net returns to public housing using resale market data. It was found that net returns decreased with distance from the CBD.


The Effects Of A Cpf Cut: A Note, Hian Teck Hoon Oct 1987

The Effects Of A Cpf Cut: A Note, Hian Teck Hoon

Research Collection School Of Economics

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