Sökning: "Swedish housing policy"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 94 avhandlingar innehållade orden Swedish housing policy.
1. For the Benefit of Everyone? : Explaining the Significance of Swedish Public Housing for Urban Housing Inequality
Sammanfattning : Housing has a special place in the Swedish welfare state. Ever since Gustav Möller, Minister for Social Affairs, in 1945 was handed the result of Bostadssociala utredningen, a state investigation on housing from a social perspective, housing has been a bearing pillar in the Swedish ‘Folkhem’. LÄS MER
2. Housing policy and family formation
Sammanfattning : Essay 1: This paper addresses the impact on housing consumption of a decrease in housing allowance among single recipient parents living in rental apartments. We take advantage of an imposed limit on the recipients’ dwelling size in the Swedish housing allowance reform in 1996-1997 that can be argued to be close to a natural experiment. LÄS MER
3. Institutional Prerequisites for Housing Development : A comparative study of Germany and Sweden
Sammanfattning : The housing shortage in Swedish growth regions has been heatedly debated for a number of years. Extensive reform proposals have been made by market actors and academics. The former center–right government in power until 2014 emphasized reform of the urban planning process. LÄS MER
4. Empirical Essays on Housing Allowance, Housing Wealth, and Aggregate Consumption
Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of four self-contained essays.Essay I (with Cecilia Enström Öst) investigates whether housing allowance affects recipients’ tenure choice in Sweden. LÄS MER
5. Financial Choice and Public Policy
Sammanfattning : Costly reversals of bad policies: the case of the mortgage interest deductionThis paper measures the welfare effects of removing the mortgage interest deduction under a variety of implementation scenarios. To this end, we build a life-cycle model with heterogeneous households calibrated to the U.S. LÄS MER