Comparative Housing Policy
Government and Housing in Advanced Industrialized Countries
Author(s):Red Globe Press
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01 September 1997
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This text introduces the reader to the comparative study of housing policy. It looks first at the benefits, limitations and difficulties of the comparative method, as well as the reasons behind governmental involvement in...
Show MoreThis text introduces the reader to the comparative study of housing policy. It looks first at the benefits, limitations and difficulties of the comparative method, as well as the reasons behind governmental involvement in housing and particular policy choices. It then identifies and discusses key themes of value to the analysis of a range of countries in the advanced capitalist world, offering an understanding of national differences and similarities and drawing on examples from, for instance, Europe, the USA, Australia and Japan.
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Introduction
Housing Policy: Origins and Variations
Undertaking Comparative Housing Policy
Studies Policy Options and Frameworks Policy for What Ends?
Exploring Whole Housing Systems
Housing Development and Construction
Housing Finance
Housing Subsidies
Home Ownership
Social Housing
Private Renting
Which Policies Work Best?.