Title: The Housing Policy Assessment and Its Application to Panama (2001)
Article in: Journal of Housing Economics, 10
Authors: Shlomo Angel
First published: 2001
Pages: 176–209
Overview: This paper presents a diagnostic tool for the rapid assessment of the housing market and housing policy in a given country, using a global comparative perspective. The aim of such an assessment is to ground proposed government interventions in the housing market in a broader housing market reform. In this article, Shlomo Angel uses the study conducted in Panama to illustrate the usefulness of this diagnostic framework, and to demonstrate how to derive specific policy recommendations from a general comparative analysis.
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