More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.

Since the 1950s Spain has developed a set of policies aimed at stimulating ownership through subsidies mainly in the form of interest rates or mortgage quotas to developers and households neglecting other forms of housing provision, for instance social rent. That system provided one off benefit to t...

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Autores: Pareja Eastaway, Montserrat, Sánchez-Martínez, Teresa
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
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Palabra clave:Espanya
Política de l'habitatge
Habitatge públic
Spain
Housing policy
Public housing
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spelling More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.Pareja Eastaway, MontserratSánchez-Martínez, TeresaEspanyaPolítica de l'habitatgeHabitatge públicSpainHousing policyPublic housingSince the 1950s Spain has developed a set of policies aimed at stimulating ownership through subsidies mainly in the form of interest rates or mortgage quotas to developers and households neglecting other forms of housing provision, for instance social rent. That system provided one off benefit to the developer and/or the purchaser and could not be reused to help other households. The financial crisis in 2008 evidenced the weakness of the Spanish housing system in providing affordable and secure shelter by means other than homeownership. The existent housing provision system failed to avoid the large number of evictions while simultaneously banks became owners of a large amount of empty dwellings. To some extent, the severity of the situation exerted considerable political pressure to devise a new framework for action to alleviate the housing problem in Spain. In this paper based on the post -crisis evidence we argue the need to reformulate approaches to provide adequate and affordable housing for certain collectives in Spain.Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences2017info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/215848Articles publicats en revistes (Economia)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.13060/23362839.2017.4.1.331Critical Housing Analysis, 2017, vol. 4, num.1, p. 124-131https://doi.org/10.13060/23362839.2017.4.1.331cc-by-nc (c) Pareja-Eastaway, M. et al., 2017http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/2158482026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
title More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
spellingShingle More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
Pareja Eastaway, Montserrat
Espanya
Política de l'habitatge
Habitatge públic
Spain
Housing policy
Public housing
title_short More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
title_full More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
title_fullStr More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
title_full_unstemmed More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
title_sort More social housing? A critical analysis of social housing provision in Spain.
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Pareja Eastaway, Montserrat
Sánchez-Martínez, Teresa
author Pareja Eastaway, Montserrat
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Sánchez-Martínez, Teresa
author_role author
author2 Sánchez-Martínez, Teresa
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Espanya
Política de l'habitatge
Habitatge públic
Spain
Housing policy
Public housing
topic Espanya
Política de l'habitatge
Habitatge públic
Spain
Housing policy
Public housing
description Since the 1950s Spain has developed a set of policies aimed at stimulating ownership through subsidies mainly in the form of interest rates or mortgage quotas to developers and households neglecting other forms of housing provision, for instance social rent. That system provided one off benefit to the developer and/or the purchaser and could not be reused to help other households. The financial crisis in 2008 evidenced the weakness of the Spanish housing system in providing affordable and secure shelter by means other than homeownership. The existent housing provision system failed to avoid the large number of evictions while simultaneously banks became owners of a large amount of empty dwellings. To some extent, the severity of the situation exerted considerable political pressure to devise a new framework for action to alleviate the housing problem in Spain. In this paper based on the post -crisis evidence we argue the need to reformulate approaches to provide adequate and affordable housing for certain collectives in Spain.
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