Katleen Van den Broeck

Biographic Data

ID6328792
NAMEKatleen Van den Broeck
GIVEN NAMESKatleen Van den
FAMILY NAMEBroeck
SIGNATUREVAN DEN BROECK K
AFFILIATIONSKU Leuven
ORCID0000-0002-3851-7043
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS53
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX3

  • Expanding the Social Rental Housing Stock in Flanders

    Open AccessSien Winters, Emmanuel Dockx et al.ARTICLEUrban Planning2024

    In Flanders, social rental housing serves as the primary policy instrument to address housing affordability issues. However, the current supply of social housing falls significantly short of meeting all needs. Despite broad political consensus and increased government budgets for social housing since 2013, it has become increasingly difficult to allocate the budget to new investment projects. By the end of 2021, only a fraction of the annual cred…

  • Well-being Effects of a Subsidy Retention Fund for Renovation of Dwellings of Locked-in Owners in Ghent

    Open AccessKatleen Van den Broeck, Leontien Bielen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2024Cited by: 1

  • Social housing in Flanders

    Sien Winters, Katleen Van den BroeckARTICLEHousing Studies2022Cited by: 1References: 9

    Social housing in Flanders is provided by two types of organizations. Social Housing Associations (SHAs) build and buy houses. Social Rental Agencies (SRAs) rent houses on the private market. Both types of organizations have a similar goal: to provide affordable and good quality housing to households in need. In this article, we describe the SHA and SRA model, assess the cost for the government of both models and evaluate their cost-effectiveness…

  • Discrimination and selection in the Belgian private rental market

    Kristof Heylen, Katleen Van den BroeckARTICLEHousing Studies2016Cited by: 14References: 17

    In this paper, the results are presented of a study on discrimination and selection in the private rental market in Belgium. In contrast to other studies on the subject, we focus on different grounds of discrimination (ethnicity, disability, and gender) and selection (financial means). Two approaches in the field of behavioral experimental testing were used to measure the degree of discrimination/selection: a telephone and an email approach. In b…

  • Information Flows and Social Externalities in a Tanzanian Banana Growing Village

    Katleen Van den Broeck, Stefan DerconARTICLEThe Journal of Development Studies2011

    This article analyses the role of social networks as facilitators of information flows and banana output increase. Based on a village census, full information is available on the socio-economic characteristics and banana production of farmers' kinship group members, neighbours and informal insurance group members. The census data enable us to use individual specific reference groups and include exogenous group controls to tackle standard difficul…

  • Economic drivers of migration and climate change in LDCs

    Open AccessHelene Bie Lilleør, Katleen Van den BroeckARTICLEGlobal Environmental Change2011Cited by: 23References: 17

  • The Forgotten Property Rights

    Open AccessThomas Markussen, Finn Tarp et al.ARTICLEWorld Development2010Cited by: 14References: 6