Since the beginning of economic transition responsibility for satisfying housing needs of low income households was transferred to polish municipalities. However new obligations werenít supported by adequate financial instruments. To fulfill their duties municipalities have to consider and balance social and financial aspects of their housing policies. The article aims to present findings of a study on current housing situation in polish municipalities. Effectiveness of local government housing policies as well as causes and consequences of existing problems are presented.
Kucharska-Stasiak, Ewa, and Konrad Zelazowski. "Socio-economic aspects of municipal housing policy in Poland." In 19th Annual European Real Estate Society Conference. ERES: Conference. Edinburgh, Scotland, 2012.
Section: Parallel Session I7