Several governments in developing countries have been using demand-side programs to increase access to housing services among the poor. From the perspective of a social safety net, the main justification for providing housing assistance is that adequate shelter is a basic need that governments have a responsibility to help to fulfill, especially during times of hardship. In transition countries, assisting the poor with their housing-related expenditures...
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Del Ninno,Carlo.
Demand-side subsidies for housing : Subsidi perumahan (Indonesian-Malay). Social Safety Nets Primer Notes ; no. 3 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/988701468316435546