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🏢 Company
Housing authority
Type of ministry or government agency
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📌 Topics
- Housing policy (1)
- Wealth inequality (1)
- Political economy (1)
🏷️ Keywords
YIMBY movement (1) · Housing affordability (1) · NIMBYism (1) · Homeownership (1) · Housing policy (1) · Wealth inequality (1) · Real estate market (1) · Urban development (1)
📖 Key Information
A housing authority or ministry of housing is generally a governmental body that governs aspects of housing or (called in general "shelter" or "living spaces"), often providing subsidies and low rent or free public housing to qualified people. The existence of government agencies specifically concerned with ensuring that housing is available to people living in the country is a comparatively modern development, with the first such agencies being established in U.S. cities in the 1930s, the height of the Great Depression.
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