"You have displaced people living in hunger in the cities of Colombia while they still have property, " Valdivieso said.
Yet human capital does not have property rights, and therefore remains absent from most financial statements unless a transaction takes place under narrowly defined conditions.
In the case of Beijing, residential real estate (disclosure: I have property inside the Third Ring Road) may be getting ahead of itself but not yet be a bubble.
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The First Amendment protects the editorial discretion of private providers, not just because they have property rights in their platforms, but also because we value the diversity of speech policies and platforms that develops from this approach.
Some cities have imposed property taxes, down payments have been increased, and more second- and third-tier cities have announced measures to dampen housing prices.
In their wake, service firms have multiplied, property prices have burgeoned and investment is up.
REITs invest only in new property development, they are likely to attract investors who would otherwise have bought property-company shares.
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Most have become the property of their workers, but with few ways for workers to exercise the property rights they have acquired.
The measures, which include a restriction in some cities on the number of homes an individual can own and higher down-payments for property purchases, have resulted in property prices falling in most Chinese cities.
The blackmailers are alleged to have been property developers seeking favourable construction contracts from influential city officials.
To see if you have unclaimed property, you'll need to search your name in your state's online database.
But all too many countries have underdeveloped property systems and make it difficult to establish new businesses legally.
He was charged with 24 felony counts and is alleged to have lowered property tax assessments for hefty bribes.
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Moreover, such laws are based on a novel concept: that individuals have a property right in information about themselves.
Certainly, one would think all investors should have some property in their portfolio.
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Most filers have no property that they lose because they can exempt so much based on state and federal laws.
If foreigners wish to have certain property rights, they must renounce the protection of their own governments or risk confiscation.
Did you know that people in this position may have no property to protect and, therefore, may not need to file for bankruptcy protection.
Newer to the list of increasingly expensive locales are emerging markets like New Delhi and Dubai, which have seen property values soar in recent years.
The city, and others in Asia, have seen property prices rise partly because of money flowing in from countries where monetary policy is being loosened.
But many people who have unclaimed property aren't aware of it.
However, residents of villages including Kimbolton, Tilbrook and Stow Longa have again raised concerns about the effect it might have on property prices and the landscape.
The past five years have seen property prices quadruple in the capital, the number of cars double and more companies started than in the previous 75 years.
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If a society doesn't have strong property rights, risk-taking declines.
Under the old Soviet propiska system, Russians can vote only in their place of permanent residence, which is usually where they were born unless they have bought property elsewhere.
China's stock market is one of the world's worst performers in 2012, and government controls have kept property prices in check, making corporate bonds one of the few bright spots for Chinese investors.
The newly-emerged Asian middle classes have now seen much of their wealth buried under mountains of bad debt or else destroyed as stockmarkets have crashed, currencies have lost value and property bubbles have burst.
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