The Future of Public Housing Ongoing Trends in the East and the West /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chen, Jie (Editor), Stephens, Mark (Editor), Man, Yanyun (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Political economy.; Public finance.; Economics.; Public Economics.; Political Economy.

Public housing was once an important strand in western housing policies, but is seldom seen as a mainstream policy instrument for the future. In contrast, in many East Asian countries large public housing programs are underway. Behind these generalizations, there are exceptions, too. By including pe...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Public Housing in the East.- Public Housing in the West
• Concluding Part.