Home ownership beyond asset and security : perceptions of housing related security and insecurity in eight European countries

Home ownership beyond asset and security : perceptions of housing related security and insecurity in eight European countries / Marja Elsinga [and others], eds.

Offers information by linking developments on home ownership with developments in the financial and labor markets in the context of globalization. This book is the conclusion of a body of research that started with a workshop held at the University of York in October 2000, and which resulted in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IOS Press
Other Authors: Elsinga, Marja
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, the Netherlands : IOS Press, ©2007.
Series:Housing and urban policy studies ; 32.
Subjects:
Home ownership > Europe.
Home ownership > Europe > Public opinion.
Housing > Europe.
Public welfare > Europe.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Home ownership
Home ownership > Public opinion
Housing
Public welfare
Europe
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Pascal de Decker & Nóra Teller
  • Methodology : a balance between contextual specificity and universal comparability / Janneke Toussaint [and others]
  • Belgium : between confidence and prudence / Pascal de Decker
  • Finland : trust, risk-taking and scepticism / Hannua Ruonavaara & Päivi Naumanen
  • Germany : home ownership, a Janus-faced advantage in time of welfare restructuring / Gudrun Tegeder & Ilse Helbrecht
  • Hungary : escape into home ownership / Jószef Hegedüs & Nóra Teller
  • The Netherlands : positive prospects and equity galore / Janneke Toussaint & Marja Elsinga
  • Portugal : the sense of home / Pedro Perista & Isabel Baptista
  • Sweden : to own or to rent / Eva Andersson
  • United Kingdom : Safe as houses? / Deborah Quilgars & Anwen Jones
  • Home ownership and income insecurity : a comparison of household interview studies in eight European countries / Janneke Toussaint & Marja Elsinga
  • Reflections on asset-based welfare and future research / Marja Elsinga, Janneke Toussaint & John Doling.

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