Quantitative and qualitative aspects regarding housing in the European Union and Romania

Antonescu, Daniela (2014): Quantitative and qualitative aspects regarding housing in the European Union and Romania. Published in: Regionalizare si Politici Regionale , Vol. 1, (1 April 2014)

Abstract

Housing is a fundamental aspect of modern society, an indicator of standard of living and prosperity, which is influenced by a multitude of economic, social, environmental factors. Also, housing is the core-element of many regional and urban policies, national, regional or communitarian funded. This article aims to analyze the factors that may contribute to a certain standard of living and the situation in the European Union and Romania.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: Romanian
• Keywords: housing, income, property
• Subjects: R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R2 - Household Analysis; R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R2 - Household Analysis > R20 - General; R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R3 - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location; R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R3 - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location > R38 - Government Policy

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