Housing in the Welfare State
Have Government Interventions Raised Housing Investment and Lowered Housing Costs
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19332145 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas S Nesslein (University of Washington, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 295-314 |
| Publication date | 1988-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Urban Affairs Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0042-0816 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/004208168802400206 |
| OpenAlex | W2334934585 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 27 |
In the postwar period the European welfare states undertook large-scale housing interventions. The primary purpose was to provide all households with housing of a good standard. The proponents of the welfare housing model argued that the housing measures employed would sharply raise housing investment as well as lower housing costs. The purpose of this article is to systematically assess this claim
Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Investment (military) · Labour economics · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Psychological intervention · Public economics · Public housing · Scale (ratio) · State (computer science) · Welfare · Welfare state · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Psychology · Urbanization and City Planning
Intervention in the Netherlands
Swedish Housing in the Postwar Period
Subsidized and Unsubsidized Housing Starts
The Politics of Mass Housing in Britain 1945-1975. A Study of Corporate Power, and Professional Influence in the Welfare State
Private rented housing in the United States and Europe
Theory and estimation in the economics of housing demand
The price elasticity of the supply of single-family detached urban housing
Land speculation and the rental price of housing
Sweden Plans for Better Housing
The Swedish Housing Model
Housing Deterioration, Housing Codes and Rent Control
Housing Policy in the Developed Economy
Housing Policy
Economic Development and the Housing Sector
Resource Allocation to Housing Investment
| Citations per year | 0.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1992 - 1993 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |