Housing Studies

Pratichi’s research will develop a historical account of how racialising logics have operated in housing delivery and their material outcomes and legacies.

We look forward to seeing the impact of their work on the future of housing research!

2️⃣ Pratichi Chatterjee will be hosted by the University of Sheffield and mentored by Professor Ryan Powell and Professor David Robinson.

Anna’s project examines how housing legislation in Scotland is shaped by the assumptions and conceptualisations of solicitors and parliamentary drafts people.

The Housing Studies Charitable Trust announces the two recipients of its inaugural Early Career Housing Researcher fellowships — Thornby Associates The Housing Studies Charitable Trust is delighted to announce the two recipients of its inaugural Early Career Housing Researcher fellowships.

The Housing Studies Charitable Trust announced the recipients of its inaugural Early Career Housing Researcher Fellowships 🎉🎊

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1️⃣ Anna Pearce will be hosted by the University of Stirling and mentored by Professor Kim McKee and Professor Alex Marsh.

Beyond bricks and mortar: building homes, communities and neighborhoods Published in Housing Studies (Vol. 40, No. 9, 2025)

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Beyond bricks and mortar: building homes, communities and neighborhoods by Anne Power, Bristol, Policy Press, 2025, 245 pp.

✍️ Hal Pawson

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The role of housing in central banks’ monetary policy decisions in Australia and the UK This article provides direct evidence of the role of housing in central banks’ monetary policy decisions through the examination of the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia Board (RBA) and the ...

🔟 The role of housing in central banks’ monetary policy decisions in Australia and the UK

✍️ Mark Stephens

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Rental housing types and economic wellbeing in Canada The aim of this article is to examine the association between different types of rental housing and household economic wellbeing. Its main objective is to better understand how the different types ...

9️⃣ Rental housing types and economic wellbeing in Canada

✍️ Xavier Leloup, Catherine Leviten-Reid, Nazeem Muhajarine, Kristen Desjarlais-deKlerk & Laurence Simard

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The importance of stable housing in social capital development and utilisation: how homelessness undermines reciprocity, recognition, and autonomy Social capital is recognised as an important resource for people experiencing poverty, yet conceptualisations of its relationship to homelessness are underdeveloped. Some studies show that social c...

8️⃣ The importance of stable housing in social capital development and utilisation: how homelessness undermines reciprocity, recognition, and autonomy

✍️ Nadia Ayed & Andrew Clarke

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Migrant residential mobility and tenure transitions within different housing regimes: evidence from three Nordic capital cities Migrant housing-related disadvantages and residential segregation are both important concerns in migrant-receiving countries. However, there exists little understanding about the connection between...

7️⃣ Migrant residential mobility and tenure transitions within different housing regimes: evidence from three Nordic capital cities

✍️ Karin Torpan, Terje Wessel, Guilherme Kenji Chihaya, Anastasia Sinitsyna & Tiit Tammaru

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Social mix and social interaction: evidence from Los Angeles County Research shows that policy tools to reduce residential segregation are also effective to reduce economic inequality and, for decades, achieving the adequate level of 'social mix' has been an import...

6️⃣ Social mix and social interaction: evidence from Los Angeles County

✍️ Chungeun Koo & Javier M. Rodriguez

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Race equality in housing: tracing the postracial turn in English housing policy Ethnic inequalities in housing in England are entrenched and long-standing. Minority ethnic groups are more likely than the White British population to experience housing disadvantage and deprivati...

5️⃣ Race equality in housing: tracing the postracial turn in English housing policy

✍️ David Robinson

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Assessing anxiety and depression trajectories among single homeless adults receiving rapid rehousing following placement in housing Despite growing international interest in using rapid rehousing (RRH) to address homelessness, there is little information about the mental health outcomes of RRH participants. We examined changes ...

4️⃣ Assessing anxiety and depression trajectories among single homeless adults receiving rapid rehousing following placement in housing

✍️ Thomas Byrne, Deborah Chassler, Mohit Tamta, Jordana Muroff, Roxanne Anderson, Matan BenYishay, et al.

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Municipal housing queues as a generator of housing inequalities between natives and immigrants in Sweden The ongoing debate on Swedish municipal housing’s universalist characteristics has focused on declining supply, stricter access criteria, and changing tenant demographics. This study addresses a re...

3️⃣ Municipal housing queues as a generator of housing inequalities between natives and immigrants in Sweden

✍️ Simone Scarpa

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ meanings of home: a systematic scoping review Meanings of home differ across cultures, ontologies, and geographies. Housing literature predominantly applies a Western worldview to home, with home meaning a dwelling and a site of belonging, eco...

2️⃣ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ meanings of home: a systematic scoping review

✍️ Jacek Anderst, Kate Hunter, Julieann Coombes, Alinta Trindall, Bobby Porykali, Camila Kairuz Santos & Tamara Mackean

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The colonial face of ‘housing’ refugees: the construction of the racialised subject within a necropolitical infrastructure The incredible mobilisation to welcome Ukrainian refugees following the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022 demonstrated how housing is an affective sociomaterial infrastructure. In cruel contr...

1️⃣ The colonial face of ‘housing’ refugees: the construction of the racialised subject within a necropolitical infrastructure

✍️ Giovanna Astolfo & Harriet Allsopp

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Housing Studies Volume 40, Issue 9 of Housing Studies

#HousingStudies, Volume 40, Issue 9, September 2025 is now vailable online, with 8 #OpenAccess articles 👏🙌

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A look at Ghana’s housing deficit and quality trends for over 20 years | #OpenAccess

✍️ John Bosco Dramani, Prince Boakye Frimpong & Frank Adusah-Poku

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Excited to share our new paper just published in @housingjournal.bsky.social, "Age at arrival and immigrants' housing outcomes: evidence from the UK".

In this study, we look at how the age at arrival (AAA) of immigrants in the UK affects their housing outcomes.

#BookReview

For a liberatory politics of home by Michele Lancione, Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 2023, 304 pp.

✍️ Lindsey McCarthy

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Unravelling social housing exclusion. Marketization, privatization and neoliberal reforms in the Métropole européenne de Lille The conceptualization of the neoliberalization of social housing has been largely dominated by Harloe’s models, which define it as the transition from a ‘mass’ to a ‘residual’ model. However, this ...

🔟 Unravelling social housing exclusion. Marketization, privatization and neoliberal reforms in the Métropole européenne de Lille

✍️ Hadrien Herrault

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Calculating the system-wide supply impacts of social housing estate renewal: new measures and methods Estate renewal has come to be touted as a means of improving social housing supply both qualitatively and quantitatively, replacing ageing and under-maintained dwellings and increasing the total st...

9️⃣ Calculating the system-wide supply impacts of social housing estate renewal: new measures and methods | #OpenAccess

✍️ Alistair Sisson & Kristian Ruming

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A field experiment on ethnic bias in public housing practices in Sweden This paper presents the first study to investigate ethnic differential treatment in public housing through a correspondence test field experiment. The experiment involved sending inquiries from fic...

8️⃣ A field experiment on ethnic bias in public housing practices in Sweden | #OpenAccess

✍️ Ali Ahmed & Roger Bandick

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Understanding the landscape of domestic violence transitional housing: services and housing for rural and non-rural clientele Housing support is one of the most powerful and in-demand remedies to address domestic violence (DV), with almost 40,000 survivors served daily in U.S. based DV housing programmes. DV transitional ...

7️⃣ Understanding the landscape of domestic violence transitional housing: services and housing for rural and non-rural clientele

✍️ Bethany L. Backes, Julia O’Connor, Julie M. Olomi, Rachel Voth Schrag & Leila Wood

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Residents’ thermal comfort in Swedish newly built homes: political aesthetics and atmospheric practices This paper draws on a case study of newly constructed passive houses in Sweden and explores how architecture and the material influence everyday life. We suggest the new aesthetics as a potential t...

6️⃣ Residents’ thermal comfort in Swedish newly built homes: political aesthetics and atmospheric practices | #OpenAccess

✍️ Wiktoria Glad, Madelene Gramfält & Malin Nilsson

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5️⃣ Are the in-work poor more disadvantaged in urban areas? An analysis of housing affordability in Italy

✍️ Claudia Colombarolli

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4️⃣ ‘Moving, moving, moving’: the social forces that perpetuate housing instability for women experiencing intimate partner violence | #OpenAccess

✍️ Ella Kuskoff, Nikita Sharma, Rose-Marie Stambe, Stefanie Plage & Cameron Parsell

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3️⃣ Factors associated with housing stability for Aboriginal families in South Australia: a prospective cohort study | #OpenAccess

✍️ Arwen Nikolof, Stephanie J. Brown, Yvonne Clark, Cathy Leane, Karen Glover & Deirdre Gartland

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Adverse childhood experiences in a pathway to single adult homelessness in Hamilton, New Zealand Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can contribute to housing instability and risk of homelessness, featuring disproportionately in the life histories of many people experiencing homelessness. How...

2️⃣ Adverse childhood experiences in a pathway to single adult homelessness in Hamilton, New Zealand

✍️ Carole McMinn, Damian Collins, Polly Atatoa-Carr & John Oetzel

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Collective action success factors and community satisfaction in Malaysia’s urban commons This study examines maintenance and management in socio-economically grounded multi-owned low-cost housing schemes in Malaysia, employing an augmented institutional analysis framework. Focusing on ...

1️⃣ Collective action success factors and community satisfaction in Malaysia’s urban commons

✍️ Hong-Kok Wang & Teck-Hong Tan

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Housing Studies Volume 40, Issue 8 of Housing Studies

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#HousingStudies, Volume 40, Issue 8, August 2025 is now vailable online.

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