De verdeling van de woonsubsidies: Vlaanderen en Nederland vergeleken

Met het verdelen van subsidies via de woningmarkt worden de inkomens van huishoudens herverdeeld. Als een overheid ervoor kiest om de herverdeling niet alleen via de inkomens te laten verlopen en om een gelijke uitgangssituatie te scheppen voor alle huishoudens (gelijkheid in kansen) niet alleen via de inkomens, worden er op andere...

Tenants at-risk-of-poverty induced by housing expenditure – exploratory analyses with EU-SILC

Combating poverty and social exclusion is a core policy issue in the European Union (EU). The Statis-tics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) database facilitates analyses of the extent of poverty and social exclusion. One of the indicators built from the database is the at-risk-of-poverty indicator. Applied to households, it indicates...

Onderzoek naar de woonfiscaliteit in Vlaanderen. Deel 4: Bouwstenen en scenario's

Onderzoek in opdracht van het Agentschap Wonen-Vlaanderen.

Onderzoek naar de woonfiscaliteit in Vlaanderen: Voorwoord

Onderzoek in opdracht van het Agentschap Wonen Vlaanderen.

Onderzoek naar de woonfiscaliteit in Vlaanderen. Deel 5: Samenvatting

Onderzoek in opdracht van het Agentschap Wonen-Vlaanderen.

Rapid and Simple Cryopreservation of Anaerobic Ammonium-Oxidizing Bacteria

A quick and simple protocol for long-term cryopreservation of anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing bacteria (anammox bacteria) was developed. After 29 weeks of preservation at ?80°C, activity recovery for all tested cultures under at least one of the applied sets of preservation conditions was observed. Growth recovery was also demonstrated for a single...

User Costs and Housing Expenses: Towards a more Comprehensive Approach to Affordability

Recently housing affordability has reached the agenda in Flanders and the Netherlands, giving a good reason to present a review of the concept of affordability and different definitions. The concept of short-term affordability, which is concerned with financial access to a dwelling and is based on cash flows, is combined with the concept of long...

A budget approach for comparing housing affordability

In this paper the affordability of housing in the Belgian region of Flanders and the Netherlands is analyzed, using both the expense-to-income ratio and residual income as indicators of affordability. Residual income is obtained by deducting net housing expenses from disposable income, whereas the former is the ratio of net housing expenses to...