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School-Housing Nexus in Urban China: A Comparative Study of the Effect of School Districts on Commercial and Danwei Housing Prices
It has been commonly recognised that school quality has significant impacts on housing prices in Western cities, however, how such school-housing...
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Turbulent times for flemish social housing
Flanders has a relatively small but well targeted social housing stock. Social housing policy has been fairly stable since the devolvement of housing...
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Multilevel effects of urban form and urban functional zones on housing prices: evidence from open-source big data
While the relationship between local housing prices and the urban form and distribution of urban functional zones in a single city is well-discussed,...
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Who lives there now? Residualisation of social housing in Austria
Across Europe, there is a trend to re-focus social housing on the most economically vulnerable groups (“residualisation”). We investigate whether...
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Platform—driven housing commodification, financialisation and gentrification in Athens
The emergence and expansion of the digitally mediated, short-term rental (STR) market in Athens underplayed a key role in the rising inaccessibility...
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Is there a role for cooperative actors in the management of public housing? Hybrid partnerships as trojan horses for profit extraction or vehicle of housing commons: reflections on a pioneering project in Milan
After its expansionist phase in the XX Century, in most countries public housing has incurred in a state of long-term crisis that still lasts until...
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The nexus between transportation infrastructure and housing prices in metropolitan regions
This study investigates factors influencing housing prices in Tehran's metropolitan area and predicts their values. We analysed a sample of 32,162...
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Subsidies or green taxes? Evaluating the distributional effects of housing renovation policies among Dutch households
Despite persistent housing affordability issues, energy policy and housing renovation are usually investigated separately from housing costs other...
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Neighborhood satisfaction in large housing estates of Central and East European cities: insights from Novi Sad, Serbia
There is an extensive body of literature exploring the changes that large housing estates (LHE) in Central and East European (CEE) cities have...
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The power of House + Home: exploring a capabilities approach to housing and prosperity in Kenya
This paper explores the role of housing in the achievement of prosperity from a capabilities perspective. Prosperity, according to Jackson...
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Develo** a Methodology for Identifying Urban Neighborhoods with Severe Housing Deprivation in Iran
The aim of this paper is to present a methodology for identifying urban neighborhoods with severe housing deprivation (SHD) in Iran. The study, in...
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Residential satisfaction in student housing: an empirical study in Stockholm, Sweden
Despite the widely-recognized importance of student housing in educational settings, the housing experience of university students remains...
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Revisiting employer housing: driving forces and provision structures in the industrial society, and trends in the post-industrial society
Housing the working population is of paramount importance in regions relying on substantial human capital influx. Given the inadequacies in the...
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How public emergencies impact Chinese households’ housing consumption: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic
As a major public emergency, the COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected people’s lives worldwide, resulting in changes in housing demand. Based on...
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The Impact of Housing Demolition on Residents’ Happiness: Empirical Evidence from China
The subjective welfare effect of housing demolition has not received enough attention in existing literature, even though more than 100 million...
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Secure renting by living collectively? A relational exploration of home and homemaking in rental housing cooperatives
In many countries, rental housing is associated with insecure occupant rights and limited control for residents and homeownership is linked with...
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Contemporary Housing Struggles A Structural Field of Contention Approach
This OA book provides a comparative study of housing contention in Budapest and Bucharest in 2008-2021. The financialization of housing and the...
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Structural Fields of Contention in Housing Struggles: Comparative Lessons
This chapter presents our conclusions from comparing housing contention in Budapest and Bucharest, in a way that highlights specific heuristics...
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Special issue Intro: housing estates in the era of marketization – governance practices and urban planning
This paper introduces a Special Issue of the Journal of Housing and the Built Environment entitled “Housing estates in the era of marketization –...
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Sustainability Politics and Housing Development in Urban Brazil and Ghana
Rapid population growth in the Global South places extreme pressure on cities, making it very difficult for governments to provide the necessary...