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Hong Kong Land for Hong Kong People – Fixing the Failures of Our Housing Policy
Yue–Chim Richar Wong
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Description for Hong Kong Land for Hong Kong People – Fixing the Failures of Our Housing Policy
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Hong Kong is one of the world's most densely populated cities. Land supply, property values and housing provision are inextricably linked with the city's economic growth and questions of economic equality. In Hong Kong Land for Hong Kong People, Yue Chim Richard Wong traces the history of Hong Kong's postwar housing policy. He then discusses current housing problems and their solutions, drawing on examples from around the world. Wong argues that housing policy in Hong Kong, with its multiple, often incompatible objectives, and its focus on supply over demand, can no longer satisfy the needs of a diverse and dynamic ... Read more
Hong Kong is one of the world's most densely populated cities. Land supply, property values and housing provision are inextricably linked with the city's economic growth and questions of economic equality. In Hong Kong Land for Hong Kong People, Yue Chim Richard Wong traces the history of Hong Kong's postwar housing policy. He then discusses current housing problems and their solutions, drawing on examples from around the world. Wong argues that housing policy in Hong Kong, with its multiple, often incompatible objectives, and its focus on supply over demand, can no longer satisfy the needs of a diverse and dynamic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
464g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789888208654
SKU
V9789888208654
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Yue–Chim Richar Wong
Yue Chim Richard Wong is professor of economics and Philip Wong Kennedy Wong Professor in Political Economy at the University of Hong Kong, where he was former Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost.
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