Sweden is a country that has distinguished itself as one refraining from particularity and continuing to work towards equality between newcomers and citizens. In relation to recent legal and political developments, we identify a change — a paradoxical change, as governance for the more-equal ...
Gender inequalities in income are relatively widely documented, but their realisation in the housing system is less well understood. This paper examines the relationship between incomes, access to housing and housing costs among widowed, divorced, separated and never-married single people in Australia....
Different subsidy schemes and value-added taxes (VAT) have been used as tools to increase housing construction in Sweden. However, their effect on costs of the housing stock has not been rigorously examined in the current housing ... W Abukar,W Rune,W Mats,... - 《Isrn Economics》 被引...
for instance, adversely affect the economy and pri-vate consumption in particular via the wealth effect and via less mortgage equity withdrawal, but negative effects on housing investment may also arise.2Disruptions in the housing
In addition to rising costs, […]Read More Housing World’s Largest “Wood City” To Be Built In Stockholm by Jackie Spears 30 Jan 2024 Stockholm Wood City — the “world’s largest mass timber project” — will be constructed in Sickla, just southeast of central Stockholm, and take ...
In Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, about 35 to 40% of 15 to 29 year olds still live with their parents. The Affordable Housing Database, which covers three main issues including housing market context, housing conditions and public policies towards aff...
Philadelphia has experienced increased rental housing affordability challenges in recent years, especially in neighborhoods that have undergone gentrification. This report explores one aspect of gentrification?s impact on housing costs by examining its association with changes in Philadelphia?s stock of units...
on flatbed trucks to sites, for lower costs and greater precision. But we can’t even put elevators together in factories in America, because the elevator union’s contract forbids even basic forms of preassembly and prefabrication that have become standard in elevators in the rest of the ...
The growth in housing prices, combined with rising financing costs, reduces the purchasing power of households, which have to allocate a larger share of their income to housing. In addition, rapid growth in housing prices can jeopardize financial stability and real economic activity (Vogiazas and...
THE CUMULATION OF INEQUALITY: HOUSING COSTS AND INCOME SUPPORT IN OLD AGE Housing inequalities accumulate over the life course and take on their greatest force in old age. Among the 95 per cent of older people who continue to live in the community, there is a polarisation between the majority...