Conference Proceedings : âJANASEVANAâ National ... - UN HABITAT
Conference Proceedings : âJANASEVANAâ National ... - UN HABITAT
Conference Proceedings : âJANASEVANAâ National ... - UN HABITAT
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1/5/2012<br />
HOUSING INVESTMENT: SUGGESTED LINES OF<br />
ENQUIRY<br />
A. Macro‐Economic Stability<br />
1. What is the role of the housing market in contributing to,<br />
or limiting, macro‐economic stability<br />
2. What is the role of housing supply in contributing to, or<br />
limiting, macro‐economic stability<br />
B. Sectoral role<br />
3. What is the contribution of housing sector activity (newly<br />
built and refurbishment) on the economy<br />
C. Labour market flexibility and skills supply<br />
4. What is the role of housing in contributing or restraining<br />
inter‐regional labour market flexibility and mobility<br />
5. What is the role of housing in the local/sub‐regional<br />
supply of skills and business competitiveness<br />
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HOUSING INVESTMENT: SUGGESTED LINES OF<br />
ENQUIRY cont.,<br />
D. Housing as an asset<br />
6. What is the role that individual investment in or<br />
ownership of housing assets plays in macro‐economic<br />
performance (linked to 1 above)<br />
7. What is the role that individual investment in or<br />
ownership of housing assets plays in enterprise<br />
8. What is the role of housing wealth to support consumer<br />
investment expenditures (e.g. on education)<br />
E. Housing in regional and local economic development &<br />
regeneration<br />
9. What is the role of housing in attracting or deterring<br />
investment into an area<br />
10. What is the role for housing in helping local areas and<br />
residents become more competitive and successful<br />
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