| Description |
1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Series |
Sustainable urban areas ; 38 |
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Sustainable urban areas ; 38.
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| Contents |
Title Page; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Housing and the welfare state in the Netherlands An application of Esping-Andersen's typology; Is there a connection between welfare state regime and dwelling type? An exploratory statistical analysis; Two types of rental system? An exploratory empirical test of Kemeny's rental system typology; Homeownership and housing satisfaction; Recent changes in Spanish housing policies. Subsidized owner-occupancy dwellings as a new tenure sector?; High vacancy rates and rising house prices. The Spanish paradox; Conclusions; Samenvatting (Dutch summary) |
| Summary |
This book explores the relationship between the characteristics of the welfare state and the characteristics of the housing system (housing policies, housing outcomes and housing market developments) in different European countries. It consists of a theoretical framework, six published articles and a concluding chapter. All six articles use the welfare state regime theory and typology of Esping-Andersen, the housing system typology of Kemeny or both, or at least some aspects of these, as an explanatory framework. The results of the investigations indicate that there are considerable difference |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Summary in Dutch |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Public housing -- Europe
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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Public housing
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781607506683 |
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1607506688 |
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1282956299 |
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9781282956292 |
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