The social value of housing in straitened times: The view from England
Ferrari, Ed
The social value of housing in straitened times: The view from England - 2015 - Housing Studies 30(4) June 2015, 514-534(21) .
Provides a commentary on the housing crisis in England linked to broader questions of the role of housing in capitalist economies and societies. Discusses crisis, market volatility, rates of new supply, and affordability. Looks at policy responses to the crisis such as the role of the private rented sector, the sell-off of expensive public housing to fund affordable housing. Concludes that public policymakers need to recognise housing as a social and economic asset.20
PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR
HOUSING
AFFORDABILITY
VOLATILITY
United Kingdom--
The social value of housing in straitened times: The view from England - 2015 - Housing Studies 30(4) June 2015, 514-534(21) .
Provides a commentary on the housing crisis in England linked to broader questions of the role of housing in capitalist economies and societies. Discusses crisis, market volatility, rates of new supply, and affordability. Looks at policy responses to the crisis such as the role of the private rented sector, the sell-off of expensive public housing to fund affordable housing. Concludes that public policymakers need to recognise housing as a social and economic asset.20
PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR
HOUSING
AFFORDABILITY
VOLATILITY
United Kingdom--