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This open access book utilizes new data to thoroughly analyze the main factors currently shaping the African housing market. Some of these factors include the supply and demand for housing finance, land tenure security issues, construction cost conun
Autor:
El-hadj M. Bah, Geoff Cooper
Publikováno v:
Journal of Asian Economics. 39:108-125
This paper uses survey data collected from Northwestern Myanmar to analyze business activity and determine the most binding constraints to firm growth. Most households in the region are operating informal firms with low earnings and no employees. The
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::2fb68b04cdba81bcafadae0e762a4470
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asieco.2015.06.002
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asieco.2015.06.002
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
The authors draw on key lessons learned from other emerging countries to explore possible and alternative solutions to housing Africa’s population. The chapter provides policy suggestions to the myriad stakeholders involved in Africa’s housing ma
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_7
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_7
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
Slums and informal settlements continue to proliferate in cities and towns across Africa. The chapter summarizes the tenets of the twin-track approach to improving living conditions of existing slums and preventing the formation of new slums. Various
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_6
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_6
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
The chapter focuses on the underlying factors explaining high construction costs in Africa and possible solutions for lowering costs. A value chain analysis shows that the rising prices of building materials, large shares of imports, and inefficienci
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_5
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_5
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
This chapter discusses some of the problems impeding the demand and supply of housing in Africa. Governance issues such as poor land governance and administration, corruption, inadequate housing policies and infrastructure development, as well as pro
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_2
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_2
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
Housing finance plays a vital role in the housing delivery value chain. This is due to the fact that finance is needed for both the demand and the supply of housing. On the demand side, the availability of and access to housing finance is a significa
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_3
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_3
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_8
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_8
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
Owning a decent house is still an unattainable goal for many African households. The lack of affordable housing finance, high costs of urban land and weak tenure security, rising construction costs, and prevalence of slums are major challenges to eff
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_1
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_1
Publikováno v:
Housing Market Dynamics in Africa ISBN: 9781349951208
This chapter focuses on the challenges and opportunities related to the provision of land and infrastructure for affordable housing. It drills down on three key challenges impeding the supply of affordable housing in Africa: poor land governance and
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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_4
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2_4