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Urban housing markets : recent directions in research and policy : proceedings of a conference held at the University of Toronto, October 27-29, 1977
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This volume is both a record of the Conference on Urban Housing Markets sponsored by the Centre for Urban and Community Studies in October 1977 and a review of important recent research on urban ho...
This volume is both a record of the Conference on Urban Housing Markets sponsored by the Centre for Urban and Community Studies in October 1977 and a review of important recent research on urban housing markets and related public policy issues.
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- Creator
- edited by Larry S. Bourne, John R. Hitchcock ; with the assistance of Judith M. Kjellberg
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 1978
- ©1978
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- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (343 p.)
- ISBNs
- 0802023398, 1442632313, 9781442633988, 1442633980, 9781442632318, 9780802023391
- OCLC
- ocn929153462, ocn958513954, ocn918589110, ocn944178670, ocm05355269
- Conference organized by the University of Toronto Centre for Urban and Community Studies.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- In English.
- Cover -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- I: CONCEPTS AND CONTEXT -- 1.1 "Housing Research and Policy Development: Themes from the Conference -- II: OVERVIEW OF HOUSING MARKET RESEARCH -- 2.1 "Housing Markets and Housing Demand: Analytic Approaches -- 2.2 Responses -- 1 William G. Grigsby -- 2 Lawrence B. Smith -- 3 Jeffrey Patterson -- III: DEMAND AND INCOME ANALYSIS -- 3.1 "Some Evidence on the Recent Boom in Land and Housing Prices -- 3.2 "Housing Demand and Household Wealth: Evidence for Home Owners -- IV: SUPPLY AND PRICE CONSIDERATIONS -- 4.1 "The Price Elasticity of Supply of Housing Services -- 4.2 "Theoretical Approaches to Filtering in the Urban Housing Market -- 4.3 "Inflation and Urban Home Ownership -- V: STUDIES OF LOCAL MARKETS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS -- 5.1 "Developer Behaviour and Urban Growth: Analysis and Synthesis -- 5.2 "The Role of Urban Data Systems in the Analysis of Housing Issues -- VI: SOCIAL POLICY CONSIDERATIONS -- 6.1 "The Impact of Recent Trends in Social Housing Policies -- 6.2 "Distributional and Social Impacts of Canadian National Housing Policy: Leaving it to the Market -- VII: PERSPECTIVES ON THE HOUSING DEBATE: PLENARY DISCUSSION -- GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS -- BIOGRAPHIES OF AUTHORS -- CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS