HAFFNER, MARIETTA E.A.; BOELHOUWER, PETER J. - In: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 30 (2006) 4, pp. 944-959
Housing allowances aim to make rental housing affordable for the recipients. Whether affordability for tenants is achieved in an economically efficient way is the question that is discussed in this essay. Three aspects of efficiency are focused on: disincentives to work, over-consumption of...