housing provision
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhousingandprovision
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housing
noun[U]
uk/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/us/ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ/
buildings for people to ...
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provision
noun
uk/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/us/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of ...
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(Definition ofhousingandprovisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Englishhousingprovision, therefore, relied on the market as well as central and local government hierarchies.
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This type ofhousingprovisiondrew working-class residents away from the city centre and located them instead in high-density residential areas on the urban fringe.
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There were also new expectations of government in terms of popularhousingprovisionand social welfare legislation.
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However, as the book itself states, the key to the integration of migrants lies inhousingprovision.
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A hierarchical interpretation of state intervention is tempered, however, by stressing the significance of unintended consequences attending central government's successive interventions inhousingprovision.
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During the last decade or so the distinction between care provision andhousingprovisionhas become less sharp.
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After a brief historical background, the book presents a case study of interests related to problems ofhousingprovision.
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Housingprovisionwas coordinated through the state hierarchy, though within limits set by the needs of the market.
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The effects of exercising close control were unclear, whereas the costs ofhousingprovisionwere both unwelcome and wholly predictable.
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The most important analytical innovation is the inclusion of socialhousingprovisionas an important policy alternative to the encouragement of home-ownership.
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This book examines social exclusion in the context ofhousingprovisionand homelessness, with a particular focus upon the issue of community care.
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Yet one of the key features of the brochure, albeit less well illustrated, is its emphasis on other elements, in particularhousingprovision.
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For much of the century, the state hierarchy was central tohousingprovision, though with due regard for the interests of the private market.
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The market would be abolished, tenants' interests would be protected, and futurehousingprovisionwould be secured.
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The men while supplementing family living expenses undertake projects such as the education of the children andhousingprovision.
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In the area of housing policy, the latest tendency of the government is toward the gradual withdrawal from publichousingprovisionaltogether.
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By contrast,housingprovisionvia networks of voluntary, non-profit organisations was insignificant until very recently.
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Voluntaryhousingprovisionwas relegated to 'gaps' between market and local authority provision.
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The contraction of the private rented sector and the rigid allocation policies of local authorities had opened up gaps inhousingprovisionwhich threatened to destabilise the whole structure.
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Firstly, thehousingprovisionfor young adults is an increasingly significant sector in the housing market, with the rise in proportion of young adults entering higher education.
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