Housing the Poor in the Developing World - Methods of Analysis, Case Studies and Policy

Informationen zum Autor A.Graham Tipple, Kenneth G.Willis Klappentext First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This broad methodological survey proposes a new approach to housing planning in the developing world - one rooted in its local context. It draws together methods and case studies from a range of disciplines. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction to housing analysis and an overview 2 Participant observation: A study of state-aided self-help housing in Lucknow, India 3 Cultural change analysis: Core concepts of housing for the Tswana 4 Time series analysis: a longitudinal study of housing quality in Lusaka 5 Comparative analysis: Studying housing processes in Latin American cities 6 Analysis of government mortgage records: Insights for state theory and housing policy with reference to Jamaica 7 Ratio analysis: A study of mortgage borrowers in Tunisia 8 Discriminant analysis: Tenure choice and demand for housing services in Kumasi, Ghana 9 Regression analysis: Determinants of overcrowding and house condition in Ghanaian housing markets 10 Econometric analysis: Measuring the impact of rent controls in urban housing markets 11 Contingent valuation: Estimating the willingness to pay for housing services: a case study of water supply in Southern Haiti 12 Discounted cash flow analysis: Present value models of housing programmes and policies 13 Cost-benefit analysis: Housing and squatter upgrading in East Africa 14 Methods of analysis and policy

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• Authors: Tipple, A. Graham Tipple, A. Graham Tipple Tipple, A.graham Willis Tipple, Graham Tipple, Graham (Newcastle University Tipple, Graham Tipple Tipple, Kenneth G. Tipple, TIPPLE A GRAHAM WILLIS K G, Tipple Graham, Tipple Kenneth G.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.1991
• EAN: 9780415055390
• ISBN: 978-0-415-05539-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Developing Countries, Development Studies, Welfare & benefit systems, Welfare and benefit systems, Global South / Developing countries