This report documented the importance of housing in the economy while at the same time providing governments with guidelines on how best to design policy to create efficient housing markets. The purpose...
Despite its recognized economic and social importance, housing finance often remains underdeveloped in emerging economies. Residential lending remains small, poorly accessible, and depository-based. Lenders...
The book is part of the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) technical assistance project for Asian regional housing finance, and consists of case studies focusing on the role of primary, and secondary...