Home ownership beyond asset and security
Subtitle: perceptions of housing related security and insecurity in eight European countries
By: Marja Elsinga ... [et al.], eds.
Contributors: Elsinga, Marja.
Series: Housing and urban policy studies -- 32
Publisher: IOS Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9781586038304
Subjects: Home ownership -- Europe.; Home ownership -- Europe -- Public opinion.; Housing -- Europe.; Public welfare -- Europe.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Pascal de Decker & Nóra Teller; title: Methodology : a balance between contextual specificity and universal comparability / Janneke Toussaint ... [et al.]; title: Belgium : between confidence and prudence / Pascal de Decker; title: Finland : trust, risk-taking and scepticism / Hannua Ruonavaara & Päivi Naumanen; title: Germany : home ownership, a Janus-faced advantage in time of welfare restructuring / Gudrun Tegeder & Ilse Helbrecht; title: Hungary : escape into home ownership / Jószef Hegedüs & Nóra Teller; title: The Netherlands : positive prospects and equity galore / Janneke Toussaint & Marja Elsinga; title: Portugal : the sense of home / Pedro Perista & Isabel Baptista; title: Sweden : to own or to rent / Eva Andersson; title: United Kingdom : Safe as houses? / Deborah Quilgars & Anwen Jones; title: Home ownership and income insecurity : a comparison of household interview studies in eight European countries / Janneke Toussaint & Marja Elsinga; title: Reflections on asset-based welfare and future research / Marja Elsinga, Janneke Toussaint & John Doling.