Intro -- GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING -- GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING HUD HAS MADE PROGRESS IN PROMOTING GREEN BUILDING, BUT EXPANDING EFFORTS COULD HELP REDUCE ENERGY COSTS AND BENEFIT TENANTS -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS...

Understanding housing affordability is key to addressing the housing problem. This study evaluates housing affordability in the Philippines using conventional approaches. It compares Residual Income Method estimates with those from the 30 percent of income standard that is commonly used as a...

Housing costs across the nation and in Greater Boston are rising, and many policymakers have turned to Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) in an attempt to dampen these effects on their lowest-income residents. Yet design and implementation of IZ policy remains haphazard and often is not well-grounded in...

This paper analyzes the impact of the sale of rental housing in Amsterdam on the local housing market. This increases the supply of owner-occupied housing, but can also contribute to gentrification associated with the inflow of different household groups. Earlier literature focused on the former...

The comparative study of housing decommodification lags behind classical welfare state research, while housing research itself is rich in homeownership studies but lacks comparative accounts of private and social rentals due to missing comparative data. Building on existing works and various...