Housing Finance Systems: Market Failures and Government Failures

Phang, S.

The term 'housing crisis' has recently been associated with rising foreclosure rates and tottering financial institutions, particularly in the US and Europe. However, in many emerging countries, the housing crisis is about urban poverty, unplanned settlements, overcrowded slums and homelessness.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-02-07

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137014023

DOI: 10.1057/9781137014030

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 217