Housing - Matches
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The Community Mortgage Program (CMP) is a financing scheme that enables organized residents of slums to borrow for land purchase and housing developme..
Discussion Papers
With stricter risk management for banks and financial institutions and the need to address the housing gap of nearly three million units annually, str..
Policy Notes
The development of mortgage-backed securitization (MBS) in many developed countries started as a strategy to expand and facilitate housing finance to ..
Policy Notes
This paper draws lessons from international practices to determine the feasibility of developing mortgage-backed securitization (MBS) to expand housin..
Discussion Papers
This paper examines the effectiveness and efficiency of the National Housing Authority's (NHA) implementation of the resettlement program. The review ..
Discussion Papers
Within the last 30 years, the relevance of participatory methodologies has continuously been increasing in the housing sector in transition and develo..
Policy Notes
The 2011 and 2012 fiscal program appears to score high in terms of contributing to the speed of fiscal consolidation despite limited gains in revenue ..
Discussion Papers
In this update of housing subsidies in the Philippines and the fiscal costs of their application, the author delves into the issue of whether the subs..
Policy Notes
The enactment of two pro-poor housing legislations in the 1990s--the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA) of 1992 and the Comprehensive Shelter Fi..
Policy Notes
Philippine cities provide the highest levels of service and living standards in the country. Much of what happens to the country in terms of productio..
Discussion Papers
For a family, homeownership is a very important resource given the economic, psychological and social benefits it offers. But not all people have the ..
Development Research News
Why have housing reforms failed to achieve the desired improvements in housing in the Philippines? A review of trends in government housing strategies..
Books
In recent years, a number of lending instruments have been introduced and tried out in the area of housing finance. In the Philippines, a group lendin..
Policy Notes
The objective of this paper is to examine the rental housing market in the Philippines and provide possible policy options for a viable rental scheme ..
Discussion Papers
This study examines benefits (and losses) from the rent control law in Metro Manila. The results show that net benefits from rent control are positive..
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