Improving Housing Status Quo

Author

Sock Yong PHANG, Singapore Management UniversityFollow
David K. C. LEE, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

News Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

8-2013

Abstract

On home ownership and upgrading, PM Lee Hsien Loong has reaffirmed the Government's objective to make home ownership more affordable for all first-time buyers, especially low-income earners, through increasing the amounts of targeted housing grant subsidies. He spelt out the desired outcomes of housing affordability policy through his detailed matching of Housing Board flat type with household incomes.

Keywords

Singapore, housing, public housing, private housing

Discipline

Asian Studies | Business | Economics | Real Estate

Research Areas

Quantitative Finance; Applied Microeconomics

Publication

Straits Times

First Page

A21

Last Page

A21

ISSN

1692-9344

Publisher

Singapore Press Holdings

Citation

PHANG, Sock Yong and LEE, David K. C.. Improving Housing Status Quo. (2013). Straits Times. A21-A21.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3621

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