Original title:
Financial Affordability of Housing in the Czech Republic (1991-2009) with Focus on Social Unequalities
Authors:
Dvořák, Tomáš ; Katrňák, T. ; Sunega, Petr Document type: Papers Conference/Event: Modern and Current Trends in the Public Sector Research, Šlapanice (CZ), 2012-01-19 / 2012-01-20
Year:
2012
Language:
eng Abstract:
The aim is to analyze the issue of financial affordability of housing in the Czech Republic. First, focus will be the development in financial affordability of rental housing from 1991 to 2009. The results of analyses show that there has been a continuous increase in household expenditures for housing and that especially the households of elderly were threatened most by this trend. Finally, it is shown, that the inequalities between the wealthiest and the poorest are increasing.
Keywords:
Financial affordability; Housing; Social inequalities Host item entry: Modern and Current Trends in the Public Sector Research, ISBN 978-80-210-5822-4
Institution: Institute of Sociology AS ČR
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Document availability information: Fulltext is available at the institute of the Academy of Sciences. Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0219609