Can Malaysia's national affordable housing policy guarantee housing affordability of low-income households?

J Liu, HY Ong - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Housing affordability is a long-held issue in Malaysia, and housing policies have been
implemented for low-income households over the years. However, there is a contradiction …

[HTML][HTML] How gender differences and perceptions of safety shape urban mobility in Southeast Asia

I Hidayati, W Tan, C Yamu - … research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite numerous studies on how gender differences affect transport mobility choices and
perception of safety, there has been little emphasis on the influence of spatial and socio …

Housing affordability in Malaysia: perception, price range, influencing factors and policies

JBH Yap, XH Ng - International Journal of Housing Markets and …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the affordability of Malaysian housing
market, sufficiency of affordable housing and factors influencing the housing affordability in …

Housing finance inaccessibility for low-income earners in Malaysia: Factors and solutions

A Ebekozien, AR Abdul-Aziz, M Jaafar - Habitat International, 2019 - Elsevier
Globally, several studies have shown that low-income house-buyers faced severe problems
in gaining access to house-loan. Therefore, this study investigated the root causes of …

Towards a sustainable supply of affordable housing with prefabrication technology: An overview

NAM Aris, MS Fathi, AN Harun… - Journal of Advanced …, 2019 - akademiabaru.com
The involvement of private sector in offering affordable housing price for the public is very
crucial in the long run. It is relevant as the developing country like Malaysia is experiencing …

Knowing the unknown: Application of qualitative-vignette method in the social-political sensitive business environment

C Wei, CHEAH, K Yeik, KOAY - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study demonstrates that vignette, when added to the in-depth interview, is a useful data
collection method to uncover the hidden truths in the socio-political sensitive business …

Leakages in affordable housing delivery: threat to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 11

A Ebekozien, CO Aigbavboa, MS Samsurijan… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The increasing growth of urbanisation, especially in developing countries, coupled
with affordable housing leakages, may thwart achieving Sustainable Development Goal …

Closing the affordable housing gap: Identifying the barriers hindering the sustainable design and construction of affordable homes

A Reid - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the commitment of the United Nations (UN) to provide everyone with equal access
to basic services, the construction sector still fails to reach the production capacity and …

Problems and issues of high rise low cost housing in Malaysia

N Wahi, RM Zin, V Munikanan… - IOP Conference …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Major cities in developing countries are undergoing an enormous migration of peoples from
countryside regions. This migration from the countryside regions were mostly to develop …

Sustainable housing development: the legitimacy-seeking perspective

CW Cheah, B Low, CKC Lee - Journal of Business & Industrial …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Rapid urbanization and the influx of rural residents to urban cities has led to the
growth of informal settlements globally. Drawing on institutional theory, this paper aims to …