000 02181nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a0857935917
082 _a363.582
_bFOR
100 _aForrest, Ray Ed.
245 _aHousing markets and the global financial crisis : the uneven impact on households
260 _aCheltenham
_bEdward Elgar
_c2011
300 _axiii,260p.
500 _aContents List of contributors vii Preface xii 1. Households, Homeownership and Neoliberalism 1 Ray Forrest 2. Effects of the Recent Credit Cycle on Homeownership Rates Across Households: What We Know and What We Expect 20 Doug Duncan and Cesar Costantino 3. The Credit Crunch in the UK: Understanding the Impact on Housing Markets, Policies and Households 41 Peter Williams 4. Housing in Iceland in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis 57 Jn Rnar Sveinsson 5. Housing Wealth, Debt and Stress Before, During and After the Celtic Tiger 74 Michelle Norris and Nessa Winston 6. Housing in the Netherlands Before and After the Global Financial Crisis 93 Richard Ronald and Kees Dol 7. Housing Policy and the Economic Crisis - The Case of Hungary 113 Jzsef Hegeds 8. The Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis on Housing and Mortgage Markets in Australia: A View from the Vulnerable 131 Mike Berry, Tony Dalton and Anitra Nelson 9. Rebuilding Housing Polices in Response to the Current Crisis. Is Homeownership the Solution? 150 David Thorns 10. The Global Financial Crisis and its Impact on Households: The Case of Urban Vietnam 167 Hoang Huu Phe 11. Housing Policy Issues in South Korea Since the Global Economic Crisis: Aspects of a Construction-Industry- Dependent Society 179 Soo-hyun Kim 12. Towards a Post-Homeowner Society? Homeownership and Economic Insecurity in Japan 196 Yosuke Hirayama 13. Business Nearly as Usual: The Global Financial Crisis and its Impacts on Households in Hong Kong 214 Ngai-Ming Yip 14. The Impact of the Financial Crisis on China's Housing Market 230 Jianping Ye and Chao Sun 15. Concluding Discussion - Where to Now? 242 Ray Forrest Appendix: Selected Key Indicators 250 Index 251
700 _aYip, Ngai-Ming Ed.
890 _aUnited Kingdom
891 _aHUDCO Chair
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