Associate Professor, University of Sydney
Dr Jamie Alcock is Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Sydney Business School. He has previously held appointments at The University of Cambridge, Downing College Cambridge and the University of Queensland. He was awarded his PhD degree by the University of Queensland in 2005.
Dr Alcock's research interests include asset pricing, corporate finance, real estate finance and Australian finance. Dr Alcock has published over thirty five refereed research articles and reports in high quality international journals such as Review of Finance, The Journal of Banking and Finance, The Journal of Futures Markets, ABACUS, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics and Quantitative Finance. The quality of Dr Alcock's research has been recognised through multiple international research prizes, including most recently the EPRA Best Paper prize at the 2016 European Real Estate Society conference.
Houses aren't more unaffordable for first home buyers, but they are riskier
Mar 28, 2017 11:16 am UTC| Real Estate Insights & Views
Climbing house prices seem to scare people but houses are relatively more affordable today than they were in 1990, its actually interest-rate risk thats the bigger problem for first home buyers. If you look at latest...
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