Buch, Englisch, 200 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 301 g
Reihe: Environment, Development and Public Policy: Cities and Development
A New Appraisal
Buch, Englisch, 200 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 301 g
Reihe: Environment, Development and Public Policy: Cities and Development
ISBN: 978-1-4684-5163-4
Verlag: Springer US
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Weitere Infos & Material
1 Introduction.- 2 The Changing Demographic Base of Housing Demand.- Decline of the Young Adult Generation.- Slowing Growth of Households.- The Future Shift to Middle-Aged Household Heads.- Changing Composition of Households.- Appendix A: Technical Detail on the Census Population Projections.- Appendix B: Detailed Data on Adult Population and Households.- Notes.- References.- 3 Socioeconomic Trends Affecting Household Formation.- A Rationale for Discontinuity of Trends.- The “Vital Statistics”.- Growth of Women in the Labor Force.- Income as a Determinant of Housing Demand.- Trends in the Ethnic Population Mix.- Appendix C: Data on the Changing Ethnic-Racial Population Mix.- Appendix D: Contributions to Consumer Purchasing Power, 1950–1980.- Notes.- References.- 4 Housing in People’s Life Cycle.- Stage I: Entry into the Housing Market—The 25–34 Age Group.- Stage II: The Young Middle-Aged—35–44.- Stage III: The Mature Middle-Aged—45–54.- Stage IV: The Senior Middle-Aged—55–64.- Stage V: The Elderly—Age 65 and Over.- Households, Incomes, Age, and the Affordability Issue.- Does Cohort Size Influence Incomes?.- Appendix E: Detailed Data on Socioeconomic Characteristics of Households by Age of Household Head.- Notes.- References.- 5 The Housing of the Future: Demand Changes and Supply Response.- Quantity versus Quality—The Perennial Alternatives.- The Case for Quality Improvements.- Stagnation of Homeownership.- Future Trends on the Supply Side.- The General Economic Climate.- Appendix F: Detailed Data on Consumer Purchasing Power and on Homeownership.- Notes.- References.