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Fernández Pérez, A. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)Despite persistent housing affordability issues, energy policy and housing renovation are usually investigated separately from housing costs other than energy. Researchers have examined the financial viability of renovation attending to building conditions and the socio-economic characteristics of their occupants. However, the distributional...journal article 2024
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Wilcox, A.Y. (author), Mota, Nelson (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)The South African Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) was initiated to provide subsidised housing for low‐income families. However, the programme faced challenges in establishing adequate technical guidelines and standards, resulting in subpar housing quality. This article discusses the multifaceted nature of subsidised housing design...journal article 2024
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Fernández Pérez, A. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)The regulation of financial markets according to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria has become a priority for the European Union (EU). Recent legislation, such as the EU Green Taxonomy, aims to identify sustainable investments enhancing transparency and accountability while steering private finance toward environmental...journal article 2023
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Fernández Pérez, A. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)The Renovation Wave is the latest addition to a series of European measures designed to incentivise investment in a low-carbon built environment. In terms of residential retrofits, research has focused on how structural measures can reduce costs through energy savings and improve affordability in the long term. However, it is less clear how...journal article 2022
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Yan, J. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)In the past decade, Public Rental Housing (PRH) has become the program of providing affordable rental housing to low- and middle-income households in China. Even though descriptions of the governance results are numerous, the previous studies are not underpinned by a theoretical foundation from a governance perspective, nor have they...journal article 2021
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Yan, J. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)Inclusionary housing (IH) is a regulatory instrument adopted by local governments in many countries to produce affordable housing by capturing resources created through the marketplace. In order to assess whether it is efficient, scholarly attention has been widely focused on its evaluation. However, there is a lack of studies evaluating IH from...review 2021
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Yan, J. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)In recent decades, government intervention in welfare states has witnessed a shift from ‘government’ to ‘governance’: policy making shifted from hierarchical government steering to mixed forms involving government, market and civic actors. Such terminology has also entered Chinese policy language on public rental housing (PRH) provision. To...journal article 2020
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Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)The capability approach as a normative approach to wellbeing focuses on the real freedoms of people to choose the life they want to live (Sen, 1999). This approach is regarded as an alternative to the needs-based approach of paternalistic welfare states in Europe and seems to match well with the ambitions of the European Commission ‘to show a...journal article 2019
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Dol, C.P. (author)This report and its Annex present the results of the research project “Promoting the contribution of private savings to pension adequacy: Integrating residential property with private pensions in the EU” led by iff, institute for financial services, Hamburg. Financial support by the European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and...report 2018
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Hoekstra, J.S.C.M. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Dol, C.P. (author)This Annex together with the final report present the results of the research project “Promoting the contribution of private savings to pension adequacy: Integrating residential property with private pensions in the EU” led by iff, institute for financial services, Hamburg. Financial support by the European Commission, DG Employment, Social...report 2018
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Moth, Rich (author), Neary, Dave (author), Lavalette, Michael (author), Baeten, Rita (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Messkoub, Mahmood (author), Murphy, Mary (author), Nicaise, Ides (author), Ünver, Özgün (author)This report examines trends in social investment in England following the financial crisis of 2007/8. The first section considers social investment in relation to four policy arenas: housing, financial services, early childhood education and care, and water. The second part of the report provides an overview of social investment and...report 2018
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Ünver, Özgün (author), Nicaise, Ides (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Marien, A.A.A. (author)This report provides an overview of social investment for early childhood education and care (ECEC) in Europe in general and in eight of the RE-InVEST partner countries in particular - Belgium, England, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, and Scotland - employing a review of the literature, European-wide statistical analyses and...report 2018
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Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Marien, A.A.A. (author), Baeten, Rita (author), Murphy, Mary (author), Ünver, Özgün (author), Meskoub, Mahmood (author)The Dutch recessions of 2009, 2012 and 2013 kicked off a series of spending cuts, which were, among others, achieved by reforms of the social security system, as well as the long-term health care system. The Netherlands placed an increasing emphasis on incentives for people to find employment, whilst access to care facilities was made more...report 2018
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Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)This report provides a qualitative overview of changes in social investment in housing in eight RE-InVEST EU-jurisdictions: Belgium, England and Scotland (in Great Britain), Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Romania and the Netherlands. Each country study analyses existing market regulations in relation to the human rights and capabilities in the basic...report 2018
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Baeten, Rita (author), Sabato, Sebastiano (author), Signorelli, Paola (author), Moth, Rich (author), Neary, Dave (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Marien, A.A.A. (author)This report aims at: (a) providing an overview of the European policy framework for health services; (b) providing a comparative analysis of this service market across the EU; and (c) performing a comparative analysis of the situations and trends in the health care sector in the eight RE-InVEST countries, so as to identify the approaches they...report 2018
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- Yan, J. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author) abstract 2018
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Yan, J. (author), Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)Paper presented at ENHR Uppsala workshop program WG24 Social Housing, Organisations, Institutions and Governance,conference paper 2018
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Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author)While Dutch housing policy has been moving towards ‘more market’ influences in this century, in response to the triple recession that the Netherlands underwent in the period 2009-2013, government started promoting a participation society. In order to analyse the impact in practice of these developments on vulnerabilities of households, a Dutch...conference paper 2018
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- Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author) abstract 2018
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Haffner, M.E.A. (author), Elsinga, M.G. (author), Marien, A.A.A. (author)After the Netherlands in 2009 landed in the first of three recessions, the government, which took office in 2012, announced that spending cuts had become inevitable. Government deficits and government debts were increasing and the country no longer complied with the requirements for a stable currency union in Europe. Therefore, the Netherlands...report 2017
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