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Low-income Housing in Latin America and the Caribbean

Housing is one of the most important sectors of the economy -- in developing countries as in richer ones -- with large positive externalities in terms of economic growth, public health and societal stability. It is the primary form of asset accumul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jha, Abhas K.
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AGENTS
BANK REGULATION
CAPITAL MARKETS
CENTRAL BANKS
CONSTRUCTION LOANS
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CREDIT INSURANCE
CREDIT RISK
CREDITWORTHINESS
DEBT
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICITS
DEPOSITS
DEREGULATION
DEVELOPERS
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FORECLOSURE
HOUSEHOLDS
HOUSES
HOUSING
HOUSING DEMAND
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING FINANCE
HOUSING INDICATORS
HOUSING MARKETS
HOUSING POLICY
HOUSING PROVISION
HOUSING SUBSIDIES
HOUSING UNITS
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
LAWS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MICROFINANCE
MORTGAGE INSURANCE
MORTGAGE LOANS
MORTGAGE MARKETS
MORTGAGE POOLS
MORTGAGES
NET YIELDS
OPERATING COSTS
PENSION FUNDS
PRIVATE HOUSING
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC POLICY
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
RENT CONTROL
RENTAL HOUSING
RENTS
RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE
RIGHT TO ADEQUATE HOUSING
SAVINGS
SECONDARY MORTGAGE MARKET
SECONDARY MORTGAGE MARKETS
SECURITIES
SECURITIZATION
SLUMS
SYSTEMIC RISK
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENANTS
TRANSACTION COSTS
UNDERWRITING
UNDERWRITING STANDARDS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBAN LAND
URBAN LAND MARKETS
URBAN PLANNING
URBAN POLICIES
URBANIZATION
VALUATION
ZONING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7411962/low-income-housing-latin-america-caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10301

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