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Title The challenges of the housing economy : an international perspective / [compiled by] Colin Jones, Michael White, Neil Dunse
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
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Description 1 online resource
Series Real estate issues
Real estate issues (Oxford, England)
Contents Contributors -- Glossary -- Introduction : the housing economy and the credit crunch -- The housing boom, the bust and US housing po licy -- Housing bubbles and foreclosures that follow : the case of Las Vegas -- Unemployment risk, homeownership, and housing wealth : lessons from the bubble -- The changing nature of household demand and housing market trends in China -- The structural sustainability of home ownership in Australia -- Impacts on wealth and debt of changes in the Danish financial framework over a housing cycle -- Market stability, housing finance, and home ownership in Germany -- The responsiveness of new supply to house prices : a perspective from the Spanish housing market -- The UK housing market cycle and the role of planning : the policy challenge following the financial crisis -- Developments in the role of social housing in Europe -- Delivering affordable housing in the UK -- The UK private rented sector as a source of affordable accommodation -- Conclusions: the challenges ahead -- References -- Index
Summary This timely book addresses key challenges faced by policy makers and the house-building industry in a post-credit crunch world. It examines the implications for households, the housing market, the economy, as well as for government's policy choices. Challenges of the Housing Economy: an international perspective brings together experts from around the world to examine recent housing market trends. The contributions reveal common long-term trends in housing markets worldwide. Despite differences in supply conditions and the role of planning, there is a trend toward rising house prices that has
Notes Conference proceedings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Housing -- Prices -- Congresses
Real estate business -- Congresses
Real property -- Ownership -- Congresses
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Congresses
Housing policy -- Congresses
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Housing policy
Housing -- Prices
Real estate business
Real property -- Ownership
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Jones, Colin, 1949 January 13-
White, Michael, 1965-
Dunse, Neil.
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