Competition Between Social and Private Rental Housing

Download or read book Competition Between Social and Private Rental Housing written by Christian Lennartz and published by IOS Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the context of shifting regulatory approaches and changing provision structures in many Western rental housing systems, the notion of competition between social and private rental housing has received increasing attention from practitioners and academic researchers. This thesis explores and theorizes the concept of inter-tenure competition in order to advance understanding of what it means in local and national market realities, as well as in business and political practices.Results indicate that competition in mixed markets is a complex matter, much of which is explained by the distinctive properties of social and private