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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
In recent years, the housing market of Amsterdam, traditionally known for its large share of social rental dwellings, experienced a trend of commodification and financialization. Due to its central position and good facilities, the Dutch capital has become very popular among both home seekers and investors.
conference paper 2023
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
For young adults on the Amsterdam housing market the accessibility of housing has been decreasing for years, due to soaring house prices and rents, the shrinkage and residualization of the social rental sector, and the precarization of the labor market. Consequently, many young people struggle to secure an affordable and adequate dwelling and...
journal article 2023
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Gentili, M. (author), Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author)
Access to homeownership for young adults is becoming more and more difficult. Italy – where homeownership rates for young adults are steadily decreasing – is a case in point. In the recent past, becoming homeowner was an obvious housing pathway for Italian young adults, even from lower-middle class families. If your parents were homeowner,...
journal article 2021
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Gentili, M. (author), Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author)
According to basic economics, when vacancy rates rise, house prices should decrease and vice versa, responding to supply and demand mechanisms. However, previous studies have observed that, before the economic crisis, this was not the case in Spain and Malta. It has been questioned whether this paradox is a Mediterranean phenomenon or simply the...
journal article 2018
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
This deliverable is titled ‘Updated Action Plans for the co-creation process’ and it consists of a common methodological approach, the state of the art of the Local Action Plans of the four WP4 implementation sites, and a reflection on the co-creation process.<br/>This deliverable is the formal update of D4.1, which is taken as the starting...
report 2021
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Gentili, M. (author), Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author)
This report examines the scales and dimensions of inequality in the functional urban area (FUA) of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Our purpose is to understand how the drivers of socio-economic inequality, and the policies responding to these, operate in this local context. Particular attention is paid to the room for action of local policies and...
report 2022
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Gentili, M. (author), Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author)
This report examines the scales and dimensions of inequality in the functional urban area (FUA) of Leuven, in the Flemish region of Belgium. Our purpose is to understand how the drivers of socio-economic inequality, and the policies responding to these, operate in this local context. Particular attention is paid to the room for action of local...
report 2022
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
This report is part of deliverable 4.1 of the H2020 UPLIFT project. It outlines the theoretical and methodological principles of the process of reflexive policy-making that will take place in four UPLIFT implementation sites. In the first part of this report (chapters 2 and 3), these principles are outlined in more detail. After that, a brief...
report 2020
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Gentili, M. (author), Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author)
The current document is the result of the research activities carried out in Work Package 3 (WP3) of the UPLIFT project1 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It aims to understand which micro, meso and macro level factors influence vulnerable young people's decisions in education, employment and housing, and how these young people create their own...
report 2023
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
This document aims to outline the process of co-creation of housing policy with young people in the city of Amsterdam. It is directed at researchers and policymakers who wish to gain more knowledge of the objectives, strategies and methods pertaining to the development of a Reflexive Policy Agenda.
report 2023
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
This Guidebook is the final deliverable of the work package 4 (WP4) of the UPLIFT project. The overall aim of this work package was to explore how young people’s voices can be put at the centre of youth policy. In order to do this, we carried out four parallel policy co-creation processes with young people in four different locations across...
report 2023
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Gentili, M. (author)
In this policy brief, we provide relevant guidelines and recommendations for each of these phases, based on our evaluation of the UPLIFT co-creation process<br/>in the four different cities. These guidelines and recommendations are meant to inspire and provide support to governments and/or service providers<br/>that want to start a similar co...
report 2023
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