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1. How is the Queuing Time for Rent Controlled Apartments Affected by the Entry of a Private Housing Agency
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Housing companies in Sweden use waiting lists and queueing time to regulate the high demand for rental apartments. However, the average queueing time to obtain an apartment in public housing companies, such as Boplats Göteborg AB and Bostadsförmedlingen i Stockholm, has increased over the last decade. READ MORE
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2. Renovation for the Common Benefit? : On Urban Restructuring and Displacement Pressure
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : This thesis is about renovations and municipal housing companies, and more generally, it concerns housing inequality and urban restructuring. The Swedish housing market is strongly characterized by housing inequality, and, in addition, large parts of the affordable rental stock are facing need for renovations. READ MORE
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3. The Allmännytta – for the Market or for the Many? : A qualitative study on competing ideals in Swedish public rental housing during the current housing shortage
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : The majority of Sweden’s municipalities have for the last decade reported a housing shortage. This housing shortage, created by a combination of low construction rates and a rapidly growing population, has resulted in the biggest building boom Sweden has seen since the Million Dwellings Program. READ MORE
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4. Businesslike or not? : A mixed method study based on the Balanced Scorecard comparing the public and private rental-housing companies in Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : In 2011 a new law concerning the public rental-housing sector in Sweden was imposed. The reason behind the amendment was that the Swedish government was concerned that the previous law did not comply with the EC-laws concerning state aid and competition rules. READ MORE
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5. Upgrading of the “million programme” – A case study
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Det som idag sammanfattas som miljonprogrammet har sitt ursprung under en tioårsperiod (cirka 1965-1975), då riksdagen beslutade att man med uppbyggnad av en miljon nya bostäder skulle bota den bostadsbrist som var. Beslutet fick ett positivt bemötande och man började bygga bostäder, främst i ytterområdena. READ MORE