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Affordable Rental Housing: Making It Part of Europe’s Recovery
Author: Khalid ElFayoumi1, Ms. Izabela Karpowicz, Ms. Jenny Lee, Ms. Marina Marinkov, Ms. Aiko Mineshima, Jorge Salas2, Andreas Tudyka3, and Ms. Andrea Schaechter
  • 1 https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396, International Monetary Fund
  • | 2 https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396, International Monetary Fund
  • | 3 https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396, International Monetary Fund
Series:
Departmental Papers
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2021: Issue 013
Language:
English
Publication Date:
24 May 2021
DOI:
https://0-doi-org.library.svsu.edu/10.5089/9781513570204.087
ISBN:
9781513570204
ISSN:
2616-5333
Pages:
97
Keywords:
Europe, Rental housing, Rental market policies, Housing affordability, Social inclusion, Low-income housing, Low-income tenants, Income distribution; rental housing affordability; affordability issue; rental market; rental cost; rental price; Housing; Income; Housing prices; Disposable income; Income inequality; Europe; Global
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Many European economies have faced pressure from rental housing affordability that has widened social and economic divergence. While significant country and regional differences exist, this departmental paper finds that in many advanced European economies a large and rising share of low-income renters, the young, and those living in cities is overburdened. In several locations, middle-income groups also increasingly face rental affordability issues.
Cover Departmental Papers
Departmental Papers
ISSN:
2616-5333
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund