How much extra affordable housing is needed in England?

Housing Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 685-715

  Bramley, Glen ^a   Karley, Noah Kofi ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affordability; Affordable housing; Housing need

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOMEOWNER; HOUSING POLICY; HOUSING PROVISION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 26444466140     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673030500213938     Document Type: Review

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