Title: Planning and affordable rural housing: the limits.

A. J. C. Onu, PhD. Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Abstract. This paper assessed urban residential housing and low-income earners in Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria. The paper adopts survey research design to determine the.

A BENCHMARK FOR IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), at University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, May, 2011 West Midlands Centre for Constructing Excellence (WMCCE), School of Technology (STech).

The aggregate housing affordability model developed here measures housing affordability problems more accurately and classifies the housing affordability status of households more appropriately than the conventional affordability models. Findings show very high levels of.

The financial burden arising from expenditure on housing is associated with the income and housing problems of low-income households. This research examines the effectiveness of housing allowance in solving these problems and thus achieving social and housing policy objectives, i.e. improving income maintenance, enhancing housing affordability and providing work incentives.

The impetus for social housing was twofold: to provide affordable housing to low-income persons and to provide housing that would facilitate healthy lives for tenants. Whether social housing achieved these goals is the crux of this dissertation. In the immediate years following the Second World War, social housing was built en masse in both cities.

The present thesis concerns a macro analysis of Lisbon’s specific case as a context or the development of affordable housing through public-private partnerships.

The thesis argues that housing affordability is the dominant paradigm in Australian housing policy, which casts what matters about housing as its cost. This economistic paradigm not only conceals a range of other claims about what is important when it comes to how people are housed, but is also an inadequate basis for making judgements about justice.

The aggregate housing affordability model developed here measures housing affordability problems more accurately and classifies the housing affordability status of households more appropriately than the conventional affordability models.

The Issue of Housing Affordability One of the primary goals of national housing policies in the European countries is to make housing affordable for the majority of the population (Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 1990a and 1990b). Housing policy of the welfare states typically has the aim to provide good and affordable housing to all, rather than.

House Price Appreciation and Housing Policy: A Study of Housing Affordability and Tenure Choice in China LIMING YAO A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of Nottingham Trent University for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy June 2018.

Chapter 7: Future Research This thesis focuses on adapting BIM for improving affordable and sustainable infill housing development. Unfortunately, the issues surrounding BIM, affordable housing, and sustainable development could each be a thesis topic in and of themselves and are difficult to research collectively in depth.

Despite the Syrian government’s commitment to provide adequate and affordable housing, through housing programmes implemented over successive five-year. This thesis is dedicated to the memory of my sister. My appreciation also goes to my PhD colleagues who have willingly shared their knowledge and experience, and to my friends in the UK.