European Integration and Housing Policy

Erscheinungsjahr 1998
ISBN: 978-0-415-17026-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 488 g

This book presents a series of debates arising from the housing needs of different EU countries. The authors address key issues by examining in turn:

* the consequences of European integration for different housing markets * the impact of the Maastricht Treaty and other policy documents * the social consequences of integration including income distribution, homelessness and marginal housing estates
* current housing policy in the Nordic countries and in Eastern Europe.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kleinman, Mark

Matznetter, Walter

Stephens, Mark

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Europäische Union, Europapolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: Introduction; 1: Markets; 2: Are Housing Finance Systems Converging Within the European Union?; 3: Housing Investment in Europe; 4: Uncertainty in European Housing Markets; 5: The Impact of European Integration on the Construction Industry; 2: Policies; 6: Fiscal Restraint and Housing Policies Under Economic and Monetary Union; 7: Planning, Housing and the European Union; 8: The Control and Promotion of Quality in New Housing Design; 3: Outcomes; 9: Housing, Tenure and International Comparisons of Income Distribution; 10: Paying for Owner-Occupied Housing; 11: Homelessness in the European Union; 12: Marginal Housing Estates in Europe; 13: Western European Housing Policies; 4: Diversity in the European Union; 14: The Nordic Countries; 15: European Integration and the East-Central European ‘Outsiders' 1

Über Autor(innen)

Mark Kleinman is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at the London School of Economics. Walter Matznetter is Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography of the University of Vienna and Mark Stephens is Lecturer at the Centre for Housing Research and Urban Studies, University of Glasgow