Housing: Commodity versus right

M Pattillo - Annual Review of Sociology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The study of housing has a long history in sociology, but since the 1960s, it has been
relatively hidden in a number of sociological subfields and scattered across a range of …

[HTML][HTML] Rental housing policies and associated legal covers: Case of middle income formal housing in Karachi

S Ahmed, M Salam - Journal of Urban Management, 2022 - Elsevier
In the global south, policies related to the housing sector have a general inclination towards
property ownership. Little efforts are put in supporting, strengthening and promoting the …

Housing affordability

DS Bieri - Michalos, Alex C.(Ed.), 2013 - papers.ssrn.com
Housing a ffordability broadly refers to the cost of housing services and shelter-both for
renters and owner occupiers-relative to a given individual's or household's disposable …

Fair planning and affordability housing in urban policy. The case of Syracuse (Italy)

G Napoli, S Giuffrida, MR Trovato - … and Its Applications--ICCSA 2016: 16th …, 2016 - Springer
Equalization can be implemented in the planning process by means of several tools. The
Syracuse's Master Plan has used “urban negotiation” to obtain land for facilities and public …

State mandates, housing elements, and low-income housing production

D Ramsey-Musolf - Journal of Planning Literature, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In order to create low-income housing opportunities and mitigate exclusionary zoning, in
1968 Congress mandated that municipalities receiving comprehensive planning funds must …

Politics in affordable housing provision: How partisan control of local councils influences planning choices

YS Freemark - Urban Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Investment in publicly subsidised social housing units–designed to ensure long-term access
to dwellings for households with low and moderate incomes–is a strategy that cities around …

Immigrating, assimilating, cashing in? Analyzing property values in suburbs of immigrant gateways

KB Anacker - Housing Studies, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Assets like properties determine opportunities. Many immigrants have begun to bypass
cities and move straight to suburbs. Until the recent house price crash, suburbs had been …

Impacts of multiscale racial concentration on neighborhood foreclosure risk in immigrant gateway metropolitan areas

CA Lee, AJ Greenlee - City & Community, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars define emerging gateway metropolitan areas in the United States as regions in
which immigrant communities settled after the 1990s. Historically, immigrant and minority …

Public perceptions of for-profit and nonprofit affordable rental housing providers

S Leland, DC Read - Community Development, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study uses a vignette experiment to examine public perceptions of for-profit and
nonprofit affordable rental housing providers in a controlled environment. Consistent with …

Shopping for a home vs. a loan: The role of cognitive resource depletion

VG Perry, JD Lee - International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The authors suggest that the process of shopping for a home and choosing between
alternative property features depletes individuals' cognitive resources, which in turn results …