The connection between health and housing was widely understood by nineteenth century social reformers and philanthropists and was the dominant framework for low-income housing until the early twentieth century. The Affordable Care Act has not only set in motion reform in the nation’s health care system, but also opens up new opportunities for re-connecting the housing and health sectors. While...

The environment in which a laboratory animal is housed can significantly influence its behaviour and welfare, acting as a potential confounding factor for those studies in which it is utilised. This study investigated the impact of two Individually Ventilated Cage (IVC) housing systems on anxiety-related behaviour and welfare indicators in two common strains of laboratory mice. Subjects were ju...

This article investigates the performative role of accountancy in embedding market mechanisms public services. Drawing on work Karl Polanyi, it argues that marketisation can be understood as a calculative modelling which fiction self-regulating is propagated through concealment social and political practices depends. Exploring this thesis housing land supply, provides forensic study an procedur...

This paper will examine the geographical variation in house price determinants in areas where housing is in such low demand that there has been a total collapse in the local housing market. This will be explored through the use of a case study in the city of Manchester in the UK. Areas with concentrated housing market collapse have been referred to as low demand neighbourhoods where housing in ...

Adequate shelter has always been one of man’s basic needs; it is a significant component for human survival and a useful barometer for gauging societal development. As a unit of the environment, it has a profound influence on the health, efficiency, social behavior, satisfaction, productivity, and general wellbeing of the individual and the entire community. However, one of the critical challen...

just like any other economic field, housing market has two basic foundations which are demand and supply. its obvious that disequilibrum between these foundations, will drasticaly affect the housing affordability and can also lead to wide slump in many markets. that’s why, policy makers usually intend to stimulat the supply by means of providing low intrest loans, low priced land, etc. in this ...

BACKGROUND Problem gambling and homelessness are recognized as important public health concerns that significantly impact individuals, their friends and families, communities and broader society. We aimed to explore the experiences with health and social services of men who had histories of problem gambling and housing instability in Toronto, Ontario. METHODS We used a community-based partici...

Malaysia with its booming property development contributes consistently to the growing national gross domestic product (GDP) and economic growth. With primary driver of urbanization, industry has staggeringly changed from horizontal vertical, giving purpose necessity implementing concept strata title in high-rise development. However, as legislation related housing yet perfect itself, current f...