The Concept of Housing Affordability: Six Contemporary Uses of the Housing Expenditure-To-Income-Ratio

Questions `affordability' as a concept for analyzing housing problems and as a definition of housing need in North America. Six uses of the expenditure-to-income ratio as an assumed measure of affordability; Assessment of the validity of the six uses of the ratio. (excerpt from the source)

Publication Date: 
1995
Volume: 
10
Issue: 
4
Journal Name: 
Housing Studies