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3 Jun 2021

OUHK and HKLSS join hands to survey housing needs of the grassroots

The Public and Social Policy Research Centre under the School of Arts and Social Sciences of The Open University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service have jointly conducted a research to gauge the views of the residents of sub-divided units on transitional housing. Based on the findings, suggestions on the construction and re-construction of transitional housing in the future are made....

6 Oct 2020

PSPRC constructs the OUHK HOS Price Index

The Public and Social Policy Research Centre has constructed an OUHK HOS Price Index to provide an indicative reference for the price trends of Home Ownership Scheme flats on the secondary market. The research team selected 50 HOS estates with the highest transaction volume in the past 15 years as the constituent estates, and calculated their market prices and the ratio of the total market value based on the hedonic pricing model....