Urban Housing Markets : : Recent Directions in Research and Policy /

Urban Housing Markets : : Recent Directions in Research and Policy / / ed. by Larry Bourne, John Hitchcock.

The Conference on Urban Housing Markets sponsored by the Centre for Urban and Community Studies in October 1977 was the first major conference on housing to be held in Canada since the First Canadian Housing Conference sponsored by the Canadian Welfare Council in 1968.This volume is at once a record...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Bossons, John,
Bourne, Larry S.,
Clatworthy, Stewart J.,
Davies, Gordon W.,
Goldberg, Michael A.,
Grigsby, William G.,
Hitchcock, John R.,
Hobart, Robert J.,
McFadyen, Stuart M.,
Moore, Eric G.,
Ozanne, Larry,
Patterson, Jeffrey,
Quigley, John M.,
Rose, Albert,
Scheffman, David T.,
Smith, Lawrence B.,
Struyk, Raymond J.,
HerausgeberIn:
Bourne, Larry,
Hitchcock, John,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1978
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (342 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Concepts and Context
  • 1.1 Housing Research and Policy Development: Themes from the Conference"
  • II. Overview of Housing Market Research
  • Housing Markets and Housing Demand: Analytic Approaches
  • Responses
  • III. Demand and Income Analysis
  • 3.1 Some Evidence on the Recent Boom 57 in Land and Housing Prices
  • 3.2 Housing Demand and Household Wealth: Evidence for Home Owners
  • IV. Supply and Price Considerations
  • 4.1 The Price Elasticity of Supply of Housing Services
  • 4.2 Theoretical Approaches to Filtering in the Urban Housing Market
  • 4.3 Inflation and Urban Home Ownership
  • V. Studies of Local Markets and Information Systems
  • 5.1 Developer Behaviour and Urban Growth: Analysis and Synthesis
  • 5.2 The Role of Urban Data Systems in the Analysis of Housing Issues
  • VI. Social Policy Considerations
  • 6.1 The Impact of Recent Trends in Social Housing Policies
  • 6.2 Distributional and Social Impacts of Canadian National Housing Policy: Leaving it to the Market
  • VII. Perspectives on the Housing Debate: Plenary Discussion
  • Glossary of Abbreviations
  • Biographies of Authors
  • Conference Participants

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