Potential effects of subsidy programmes on housing affordability: The cases of Budapest and Moscow

European Journal of Housing Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-184

  Hegedüs, József ^a   Rogozhina, Natalia ^b   Somogyi, Eszter ^a   Struyk, Raymond ^c   Tumanov, Andrey ^b  

^a Metropolitan Research Institute (MRI)   (Hungary)

^b The Institute of Urban Economics   (Russian Federation)

^c URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Budapest; Housing affordability; Housing subsidies; Moscow

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOUSING FINANCE; LENDING BEHAVIOR; MORTGAGE LENDING; SUBSIDY SYSTEM;

BUDAPEST; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; MOSCOW [MOSCOW (OBL)]; MOSCOW [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

EID: 7244255905     PISSN: 14616718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461671042000269010     Document Type: Article

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