Housing is a fundamental need (food, clothing & shelter). Benefits of access to adequate housing for households: Improved health (infectious and non-infectious diseases), better educational achievements, contribution to social cohesion, and social security. Benefits for economy: Construction multiplier, small business aspect (place of employment/collateral). But: Difficulties throughout Asia in providing enough affordable and adequate housing. Research objective: Assist in developing policies that facilitate access to affordable and adequate housing.
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| Document Type | General |
| Publish Date | 03/09/2015 |
| Author | Matthias Helble |
| Published By | ADBI Asia-Pacific Housing Forum |
| Edited By | Saba Bilquis |
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HOUSING POLICIES FOR EMERGING ASIA
