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Housing Policy in the Context of the Aging Society – Basic Challenges

Author(s): Justyna Kłobukowska
Subject(s): Politics, Economy, Public Administration, Public Law, Welfare systems
Published by: Fundacja Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie
Keywords: housing policy;real estate market;aging societies

Summary/Abstract: The diverse preferences and expectations of elderly people pose a new challenge to the housing policies. The future role of housing policy is not as straightforward as it may seem at first glance. The group of elderly people will be requiring modified dwellings and access to other innovative solutions which will make possible spending the rest of life in suitable housing conditions. The article presents main problems connected with aging societies, increasing housing needs and housing policy.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 89
  • Page Range: 35-40
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish