TY - BOOK ID - 133972736 TI - Housing finance in developing countries PY - 1996 SN - 1283651769 0230376606 PB - New York, New York : St. Martin's Press, DB - UniCat KW - Housing KW - Finance UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:133972736 AB - The book analyzes housing finance policy in developing countries at a time of unprecedented change in such systems. It brings together and updates journal articles originally written as background papers and sector studies for the World Bank's involvement in these changes. It focuses on the implications for housing finance of two historic developments: the most turbulent period in world financial history and the subsequent widespread liberalization of financial systems; and the recognition of the failure of centrally-planned economies. ER -