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View Research by Author - Maris Mikelsons
Citation URL: http://www.urban.org/MarisMikelsons
| Viewing 1-8 of 8. Most recent posts listed first. | | Flood Aid Fair in Poland, The: A Method to Promote Information Exchange (Research Report)| Posted to Web: December 15, 1998 | Publication Date: December 15, 1998 | Information System for Flood Victims in Poland: A Proposal (Research Report)| Posted to Web: December 15, 1998 | Publication Date: December 15, 1998 | Pilot Local Government Partnership Program: Summary of Achievements in Housing Development (Research Report)| Posted to Web: October 01, 1997 | Publication Date: October 01, 1997 | Other Countries' Experience With a Consumer-Based Housing Subsidy (Research Report)This paper reviews the use of a means-tested, consumer-based housing subsidy in a number of countries including the United States. The study also looks at regional experience across Latin America, Western Europe and Eastern Europe. Included is a table listing countries that administer a means-tested, consumer-based housing subsidy, the type of subsidy involved, the period the subsidies encompass, and the sources of funding. | Posted to Web: February 01, 1997 | Publication Date: February 01, 1997 | Housing Allowance Design: An Evaluation for Slovakia (Research Report)The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs sought assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development in the design and implementation of a housing allowance program in Slovakia. This report focuses on specific design issues of a housing allowance and is part of a larger technical assistance effort that included disseminating housing allowance information to policymakers and the public. | Posted to Web: December 01, 1996 | Publication Date: December 01, 1996 | Analysis of Housing Needs for Guam 1993-1998 (Research Report)This report presents an analysis of housing conditions, trends, and needs in Guam from 1993 to 1998. Based on information gathered from published reports, 1990 census data, a telephone survey of households, and a survey of housing organizations, the report assesses current housing conditions and problems, forecasts future housing needs, and discusses Guam's capacity to meet housing needs. Also included is a review of housing needs assessment practices in other jurisdictions. | Posted to Web: October 01, 1994 | Publication Date: October 01, 1994 | Implementing Housing Allowances in Russia: Rationalizing the Rental Sector (Book)Privatization of state and municipal housing in the Russian Federation is but one element of housing policy. The authors offer specific recommendations for the future based on current rents and their relationship to family income, the feasibility of creating a program for increasing rents and introducing payments of housing allowances to the population (using simulations conducted for Moscow city), and analysis of alternative versions of a housing allowance program to determine effectiveness and results. | Posted to Web: March 01, 1993 | Publication Date: March 01, 1993 | Implementing Housing Allowances in Russia: Rationalizing the Rental Sector (Book)Privatization of state and municipal housing in the Russian Federation is but one element of housing policy. The authors offer specific recommendations for the future based on current rents and their relationship to family income, the feasibility of creating a program for increasing rents and introducing payments of housing allowances to the population (using simulations conducted for Moscow city), and analysis of alternative versions of a housing allowance program to determine effectiveness and results. | Posted to Web: March 01, 1993 | Publication Date: March 01, 1993 |
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