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Housing inequality in Europe

This study examines housing inequality in Europe, highlighting how it acts as both a symptom and a cause of income disparities. The report explores issues like the high cost of housing for low-income households, the quality of available housing, and spatial segregation. What policies and investments can help overcome these inequalities? Discover the findings of this study and consider potential strategies for social investment and affordable housing solutions.



This study also covers Central and Eastern European experience, focusing on how transitioning to market-friendly/democratic systems affected housing provision, noting the influence of the dualist system and the challenges of privatizing social housing.

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Study on inequalities Part 3-Housing