Housing under the Conservatives : a policy assessment
Whitehead, C. M. E.
(1983).
Housing under the Conservatives : a policy assessment.
Public Money,
3(1), 15-21.
https://doi.org/10.1080/09540968309387205
Since 1979, Margaret Thatcher's Government has changed the direction of housing policy in line with its general market philosophy. As a result, the housing market is now, in important ways, operating more efficiently. But the Government did not always follow its own market logic. For example, blinded by its obsession with home‐ownership, it ended up retaining parts of a subsidy system which help those who, in the Government's own terms, should need it least.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 1983 Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy |
| Departments |
LSE > Academic Departments > Economics LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Economic Performance > Urban and Spatial Programme LSE > Academic Departments > Geography and Environment > LSE London |
| DOI | 10.1080/09540968309387205 |
| Date Deposited | 27 Apr 2007 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/1055 |
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