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Housing policies with case studies

Abdol Aziz Shahraki (Knowledge and Implementation Consulting Engineering Co, Zahedan, Iran)

International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis

ISSN: 1753-8270

Article publication date: 30 July 2021

Issue publication date: 17 June 2022

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Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to suggest a practical model for the production of new homes according to demands. After understanding the inhabitants’ priorities and preferences, the authors will present a programming model for building projects. The authors will meet the goal with knowledge-based development ideas and the experiences of skilled engineers and scholars.

Design/methodology/approach

The research methods are theoretical studies, a case study strategy, a market analysis, linear planning and classic procedures. All the research methods are problem-oriented. The authors have studied theories related to housing policies and performed field studies with a case study. The case study considers the preferences of applicants and programs building productions according to the ideas and needs.

Findings

The outcome of this research is a home-building program. The program stands on the particular requirements of responded people and regional characteristics. The authors can simulate this model anywhere in the world where there is a housing crisis.

Originality/value

This paper is originally based on my studies and practices.

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Acknowledgements

The author appreciates Professor Åke E. Anderson, who had supported this research as the Dean of the School of Architecture and the Built Environment in the Royal Institute of Technology, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, KTH, in Stockholm, Sweden. He also thank the people in Iran for their responses to the questionnaire in the form of structured interviews.

Citation

Shahraki, A.A. (2022), "Housing policies with case studies", International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, Vol. 15 No. 4, pp. 818-832. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHMA-05-2021-0057

Publisher

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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