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The Role of Government in the Housing Market: The Experiences from Asia

The Role of Government in the Housing Market: The Experiences from Asia Introduction: Housing touches everyone’s heart. It has been the long-term focus in urban development, social and economic policy. In the p...

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Seoul Housing Policy

Seoul Housing Policy Introduction: Until the local government system came into effect in 1995, Seoul focused its housing policy mainly on supplying houses to meet the demands caused by population growth. The ci...

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The Ubiquitous-Eco-City of Songdo: An Urban Systems Perspective on South Korea’s Green City Approach

The Ubiquitous-Eco-City of Songdo: An Urban Systems Perspective on South Korea’s Green City Approach Introduction: Over the last decade, governments in Asia have displayed an appetite and commitment to co...

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A Comparative Housing Policy and Policy Transfer between Countries with Respect to Low-Income Housing in Korea

A Comparative Housing Policy and Policy Transfer between Countries with Respect to Low-Income Housing in Korea Introduction The document explores the evolution of low-income housing policies in South Korea, com...

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Rapid Housing Development in the Seoul Metropolitan Area Lessons for the Dutch Randstad

Rapid housing development in the Seoul Metropolitan Area Lessons for the Dutch Randstad? Introduction The document explores the rapid housing development in the Seoul Metropolitan Area (SMA) and examines whethe...

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Exploring Vulnerability in Urban Areas: Housing and Living Poverty in Seoul, South Korea

Exploring Vulnerability in Urban Areas: Housing and Living Poverty in Seoul, South Korea Introduction The document “Exploring Vulnerability in Urban Areas: Housing and Living Poverty in Seoul, South Korea...