STAFF PROFILE
Dr. Melek Cigdem
Position:
Associate
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
Phone:
+61399259886
Email:
melek.cigdem@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
- Mortgage stress and precarious home ownership: implications for older Australians (Administered by Curtin University). Funded by: AHURI Research Grants (CAT 1 Generic) 2018 onwards from (2018 to 2019)
- A new look at housing and employment decisions. Funded by: AHURI National Housing Research Program Grants 2015 from (2015 to 2016)
- Inquiry into housing policies, labour force participation & economic growth (Administered by Curtin University). Funded by: AHURI National Housing Research Program Grants 2015 from (2015 to 2017)
- Australian Demographic Trends and their Implications for Housing Subsidies. Funded by: AHURI National Housing Research Program Grants 2014 from (2014 to 2016)
- Housing affordability dynamics in Australia: new insights from the last decade (PRO/53021). Funded by: AHURI National Housing Research Program Grants pre-2014 from (2013 to 2014)
- Ong, R.,Wood, G.,Cigdem, M. (2022). Housing wealth, mortgages and Australians’ labour force participation in later life In: Urban Studies, 59, 810 - 833
- Batterham, D.,Cigdem, M.,Parkinson, S.,Reynolds, M.,Wood, G. (2022). The Spatial Dynamics of Homelessness in Australia: Urbanisation, Intra-City Dynamics and Affordable Housing In: Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy, 15, 1021 - 1043
- ViforJ, R.,Clark, W.,Smith, S.,Wood, G.,Lisowski, W.,Truong, N.,Cigdem, M. (2021). Tenure transitions at the edges of ownership: Reinforcing or challenging the status quo? In: Environment and Planning A, 53, 1993 - 2011
- Wood, G.,Ong, R.,Cigdem, M. (2020). Ageing and Declining Rates of Home Ownership: Twin Threats to Housing Assistance In: Urban Policy and Research, 38, 3 - 17
- Ong, R.,Wood, G.,Cigdem, M.,Salazar, S. (2019). Mortgage stress and precarious home ownership: Implications for older Australians In: AHURI Final Report, 319, 1 - 129
- Smith, S.,Cigdem, M.,Ong, R.,Wood, G. (2017). Wellbeing at the edges of ownership In: Environment and Planning A, 49, 1080 - 1098
- Cigdem, M.,Ong, R.,Wood, G. (2017). A new look at the channels from housing to employment decisions In: AHURI Final Report, 275, 1 - 68
- Cigdem, M.,Whelan, S. (2017). Intergenerational transfers and housing tenure - Australian evidence In: International Journal of Housing Policy, 17, 227 - 248
- Wood, G.,Ong, R.,Cigdem, M. (2016). Housing tax reform: Is there a way forward? In: Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, 35, 332 - 346
- Wood, G.,Ong, R.,Cigdem, M. (2015). Factors shaping the dynamics of housing affordability in Australia 2001-11 In: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), , 1 - 57