Description: Rental Choice and Housing Policy Realignment in Transition : Post-privatization Challenges in the Europe and Central Asia Region

Rental Choice and Housing Policy Realignment in Transition : Post-privatization Challenges in the Europe and Central Asia Region

Massive privatizations of housing in Europe and Central Asia transition countries have significantly reduced rental tenure choice, threatening to impede residential mobility. Policymakers are intensifying their search for adequate policy responses aimed at broadening tenure choice for more household...

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Main Authors:	Dübel, Hans-Joachim, Brzeski, W. Jan, Hamilton, Ellen
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	APARTMENT APARTMENT BUILDINGS APARTMENT OWNERS APARTMENT OWNERSHIP APARTMENTS ARCHITECTURE ASSETS BANKS BORROWING CAPITAL GRANTS CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CITIES COMMON PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION DECENTRALIZATION DWELLING DWELLINGS ECONOMIC REFORM FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL MARKETS HABITAT HOMEOWNERS HOMES HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HOUSING AFFORDABILITY HOUSING ALLOWANCES HOUSING CONSTRUCTION HOUSING COOPERATIVES HOUSING DEMAND HOUSING MARKET HOUSING NEEDS HOUSING POLICIES HOUSING POLICY HOUSING PROBLEMS HOUSING PROGRAMS HOUSING REFORM HOUSING REFORMS HOUSING STATISTICS HOUSING STOCK HOUSING STRATEGY HOUSING SUPPLY HOUSING SURVEYS HOUSING TENURE CHOICE HOUSING UNITS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INTERVENTION LABOR MOBILITY LAND PRICES LANDLORD LAWS LOAN REPAYMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS MAINTENANCE COSTS MIGRATION MORTGAGE BANKS MORTGAGE LOANS MORTGAGE MARKETS MUNICIPAL MUNICIPALITIES NEIGHBORHOODS OCCUPANCY PRIVATIZATION PROPERTY MANAGEMENT PROPERTY MANAGERS PUBLIC PUBLIC HOUSING PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROVIDERS PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR RENT CONTROL RENT CONTROLS RENTAL HOUSING RENTALS RENTING RENTS RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY RETIREMENT RURAL AREAS SETTLEMENT TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPORT URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN ECONOMICS URBAN HOUSING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/04/6727774/rental-choice-housing-policy-realignment-transition-post-privatization-challenges-europe-central-asia-region http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8721

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Summary:	Massive privatizations of housing in Europe and Central Asia transition countries have significantly reduced rental tenure choice, threatening to impede residential mobility. Policymakers are intensifying their search for adequate policy responses aimed at broadening tenure choice for more household categories through effective rental housing alternatives in the social and private sectors. While the social alternative requires substantial and well-balanced subsidies, the private alternative will not grow unless rent, management, and tax reforms are boldly implemented and housing privatization truly completed.

Rental Choice and Housing Policy Realignment in Transition : Post-privatization Challenges in the Europe and Central Asia Region

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