1 Housing Markets and Housing Institutions in a Comparative Context -- Housing Is Peculiar -- Housing Policies Are Special -- The Rationale of this Book -- Metropolitan Markets in National Economies -- A Taxonomy of Housing Policies -- Conclusion -- 2 The Swedish Housing Market: Development and...

Although the primary goals of post war housing policy in The Netherlands have beenaccomplished, the Dutch housing market remains highly regulated. This paper develops a staticpartial equilibrium model to investigate the effects of deregulation on the private marketprices and the allocation of...