Call for Papers: The Price of Land Policy (Dutch-language symposium)
The Housing Lab, the Dutch Ministry of Housing and Spatial Planning (BZK/VRO), and the Regional Science Association Netherlands (RSAN) invite researchers to submit papers for a symposium on 26 November 2026 at VU Amsterdam. The symposium focuses on how land policy shapes housing development, spatial planning, and land values. We...
Call for papers: Economics of Housing Policy
On 13 November 2026, Erasmus University Rotterdam (in cooperation with Housing Lab) will organize a one-day academic workshop on housing policy and housing finance. Both junior and senior researchers in economics and finance are warmly invited to submit a paper. The workshop welcomes contributions on housing markets, real estate, housing...
Housing Lab launches professional course on Housing Markets, Residential Development and Urban Area Development
Amid growing concerns about housing affordability and lagging residential construction, the Housing Lab will launch a new professional course on Housing Markets, Residential Development and Urban Area Development in October 2026. The programme draws on leading economic research to provide professionals with a clearer understanding of how the Dutch housing...
Call for papers: Developments in the Dutch Housing Market
Housing Lab, in collaboration with Finance Ideas*, invites researchers to submit high-quality papers that explore trends, innovative solutions, and challenges in the Dutch housing market. The selected papers will be presented at a seminar on 18 November 2025 (from 15:00–17:30, at Creative Valley in Utrecht (Stationsplein 32, 3511 ED), attended...