International measures to channel investment towards affordable rental housing

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25 May 2010This research project aims to inform the development of policies, institutions and financing instruments that could promote reliable levels of investment at sufficient volume to address the need for affordable housing in Australia by examining a variety of models that have been used successfully by foreign governments for that purpose.

Publication typeDiscussion paper
Publisher TypeAcademic research centre, APO Member
CoverageAustralia, Worldwide
Permanent URLhttp://apo.org.au/node/21417
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