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French Social Housing in an International Context

French Social Housing in an International Context Introduction French social housing, known as Habitation à Loyer Modéré (HLM), plays a significant role in the country’s housing landscape, accounting for ...

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Affordable, Sustainable Housing Can Bring the Green Deal Home

Affordable, Sustainable Housing Can Bring the Green Deal Home Introduction Affordable housing is increasingly recognized as a critical component in addressing both social equity and environmental sustainability...

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Modern Methods of Assessing Housing Affordability, Issues and Improvement Paths

Modern Methods of Assessing Housing Affordability, Issues and Improvement Paths Introduction The document titled “Modern Methods of Assessing Housing Affordability, Issues and Improvement Paths” off...

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How to make Housing more Affordable Submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Housing Affordability and Supply in Australia

How to make housing more affordable: Submission to the parliamentary inquiry into housing affordability and supply in Australia Introduction To address the pressing issue of housing affordability, a multifacete...

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International measures to channel investment towards affordable rental housing: Austrian case study

International measures to channel investment towards affordable rental housing: Austrian case study Introduction: Encouraging an adequate flow of investment into the supply of affordable housing in Australia is...

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Contribution of Spatial Planning to Affordable Housing in Austria

Contribution of Spatial Planning to Affordable Housing in Austria INTRODUCTION: Developing the affordable housing stock is an ongoing political and social challenge with great relevance for ensuring equal livin...

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The Puzzle Of Housing Privatization In Eastern Europe

The Puzzle Of Housing Privatization In Eastern Europe Introduction: While most attention is focused on the restructuring of the industrial and commercial sectors of Eastern European economies, the evolution of ...

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The Role of International Evidence in Housing Policy

The Role of International Evidence in Housing Policy Introduction: To aid the Department’s evidence-based consideration of alternative policy options to accelerate housebuilding, the PAC recommended that the De...

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Affordable Housing in Auckland A Snapshot Report About the Need and Initiatives to Increase Low Cost Housing, Assisted Rent and Assisted Home Ownership.

Affordable housing in Auckland A snapshot report about the need and initiatives to increase low cost housing, assisted rent and assisted home ownership. Introduction: In recent years housing affordability has b...

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Housing Finance beyond Individual Mortgages – How to Finance New Forms of Affordable Housing in Eastern Europe?

Housing finance beyond individual mortgages – how to finance new forms of affordable housing in Eastern Europe? Introduction: This paper aims to be both an analysis of the limitations of the current housing fin...

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How are Urban Social and Affordable Housing Practices Affected by EU Policies? Two case studies.

How are urban social and affordable housing practices affected by EU policies? Two case studies. Introduction: Even though the European economy has shown signs of recovery after the 2008 global financial crisis...

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GLOBAL COMPARISON OF HOUSING SUBSIDIES

Global Comparison Of Housing Subsidies Introduction: Housing is important for the well being of households worldwide. Housing demand and investment in housing play significant economic roles. As a result, the h...

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AUSTRIA: Vienna Offers Affordable and Luxurious Housing

AUSTRIA: Vienna Offers Affordable and Luxurious Housing Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, finding a balance between affordability and luxury in housing is a challenge many face. The Vienna Offer, as out...

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Poverty and Social Exclusion: Review of International Evidence on Affordable Housing Supply

Poverty and social exclusion: review of international evidence on affordable housing supply Introduction Access to affordable housing is a cornerstone of social and economic well-being, yet it remains out of re...

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Housing For All – An Exploratory Review of Social Housing Models in Vienna

Housing For All – An Exploratory Review of Social Housing Models in Vienna Introduction: This exploratory research project aims to study the social-economic impacts of social housing for all models in Vienna to...

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Free Movement and Affordable Housing Public Preferences for Reform in Uzbekistan

Free Movement and Affordable Housing Public Preferences for Reform in Uzbekistan This paper investigates the complex issues of internal migration and housing affordability in Uzbekistan, utilising data from the...

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Delivering Affordable Housing in Melbourne

Delivering Affordable Housing in Melbourne Introduction Melbourne faces a significant housing affordability crisis, with increasing demand for social and affordable housing driven by population growth and econo...

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The New Japanese Housing Policy and Research and Development to Promote the Longer Life of Housing

The New Japanese Housing Policy And Research And Development To Promote The Longer Life Of Housing Introduction: The average life time of newly-built detached wooden houses in Japan was almost fifty years. Ther...

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Affordable and Safe Housing for Single Mothers in Japan

Affordable and safe housing for single mothers in Japan Introduction: Some 14 per cent of Japanese homes, around nine million dwellings, are sitting vacant. This is expected to reach 30 per cent in 2030 as the ...

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Popularity Dynamics of Social and Affordable Housing: Ethics vs Business

Popularity Dynamics of Social and Affordable Housing: Ethics vs Business Introduction: On the one hand, rising housing prices, inflation, wage stagnation, demographic situation are only a few reasons for the ne...

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Building Affordable Home- Challenges and Solutions in the Nordic Region

Building Affordable Homes – Challenges and solutions in the Nordic Region Introduction: In Denmark, affordable housing has traditionally been provided by a relatively large social housing sector and one o...