The Future of Housing: Policy Scenarios

Excerpt from report:
“Will the strong upward trend of house prices continue and if this were so, what policy reforms could make housing affordable again? This paper sheds light on these issues by developing a simulation framework to provide a baseline and policy scenarios for residential investment, the housing stock and house prices until 2050.”

Uses modeling and quantitative research to explore scenarios with the purpose of formulating policy solutions for the high cost of housing. Scenarios are different forecasts, based on applying different assumptions to the simulation model.

• Quantitative methods used
• Normative in nature
• Simulation and modeling

Drivers mentioned include:

• Population
• Income
• Land-Use Governance
• Tax Policy
• Rent Control
• Sharing Economy
• Urban Mobility 4.0
• Decarbonising Housing

Categories: 2020_publication_year | 2040s_time_horizon | 2046_time_horizon | 2050_time_horizon | 2050s_time_horizon | english_publication_language | housing | housing_affordability | hybrid_developed_world_geographic_scope | income | investment | population