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Housing Policy Analysis and Recommendations
This document sets out an agenda for policy reforms to make housing sectors more economically efficient, socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable.
2024
Expanding on the findings of Brick by Brick: Better Housing Policies, this second volume delves into key trends shaping housing policies in the post-COVID-19 era.
2023
The report brings together evidence, international experience and policy insights for the design of housing policies.
2021
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The Toolkit stresses the need to shift policy focus towards prevention, the provision of tailored, low-barrier services, and long-term housing solutions, rather than relying on short-term emergency responses.
2024
This third edition of the Global State of National Urban Policy report, covers 78 countries and presents a novel methodology to classify NUPs according to their thematic scope and implementation frameworks.
2024
This paper tests the hypothesis of a shift in housing demand away from the city centre towards the suburbs using a novel granular house price data set covering 16 OECD countries.
2023
How the geography of housing demand has changed since the rise of remote work with COVID-19.
2023
Housing Measurement and Data Resources
The Residential Property Prices Indices (RPPIs) are index numbers measuring the rate at which the prices of residential properties are changing over time.
2013
This section is dedicated to “Housing” and including indicators related to both dwellings and households.
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