New Housing Shortage

<p>Originally published in 1993 this book is a detailed comparative examination of the housing issue by housing experts looking at the USA UK Germany the Netherlands and France. The volume offers an excellent blend of critical analysis and practical policy recommendations including a better targeting of tax concessions a move back to social housing more diverse than in the past and measures for reducing homelessness. Perennial issues which remain as pertinent today as when the book was first published are also discussed: homelessness housing affordability for people on low incomes changes in housing markets. </p>