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Understanding Homelessness: Choice, Incapacity, and Social Structures Study Guide

Dimensions and Perspectives of Housing Well-being

Concepts of Housing Well-being

An exploration of housing well-being through design guides, government policy, and the distinction between housing and general well-being.

housing well-being
human-centric neighbourhood approach
well-being design guide
government housing agenda
housing as a built structure
housing-related characteristics
general well-being

Subjective Housing Well-being and Individual Variations

This material explores the subjective dimension of housing well-being, focusing on how individual goals, values, and preferences lead to variations in housing satisfaction.

Subjective housing well-being
Individual variations in housing well-being
Individual goals and values
Objective housing well-being
Relative housing well-being
Goal-specific housing characteristics
Individual preferences for housing location

Dimensions of Housing Well-being

An exploration of the objective, relative, and subjective dimensions that constitute housing well-being and the constraints affecting housing expectations.

objective housing well-being
relative housing well-being
subjective housing well-being
universal basic housing requirements
psychological, residential, and behavioural adaptations
housing expectations and constraints
unsatisfiable human housing wants and demands

Perspectives and Characteristics of Housing

An examination of the various characteristics of housing as a necessity, investment, and interdisciplinary subject of study.

housing as a human necessity
housing as consumption and investment
psychological dimensions of housing
location-specific nature of housing
expressive value of housing
cost-benefit analysis in housing decisions
housing sectors and stakeholder roles
inelastic supply of housing and land
interdisciplinary nature of housing studies
housing as a health issue
economic impacts of housing markets

Social Development and the Right to Housing

Discrimination and Equal Right to Housing

An exploration of social development, human rights, and the dimensions of the right to housing within the context of Hong Kong.

Social development
Right to housing
Adequate housing
Affordable housing
Right to enjoy housing
Public rental housing
Non-self-contained private housing
Board-partitioned rooms

Defining Homelessness and the Dynamics of Choice

Defining Homelessness and the Housing Continuum

An analysis of how homelessness is defined, measured, and categorized through various social and structural lenses.

Defining homelessness
Home-to-homelessness continuum
Rooflessness
Houselessness
Insecure accommodation
Substandard housing
Street sleeping
Rough sleeping

Choice and Homelessness Analysis

An examination of whether homelessness constitutes a calculated choice, a free choice, or a choice out of incapacity due to addiction and mental illness.

Calculated choice
Free choice
Choice out of incapacity
Addictive behaviours
Mental illness prevalence
Vicious cycle of housing and mental health

Choice and Homelessness in Public Space

An analysis of Mill’s Harm Principle regarding the privatization of public space by street-sleepers and the distinction between genuine free choice and involuntary homelessness.

Mill’s Harm Principle
Privatization of public space
Involuntary street-sleeping
Fake choice vs. genuine choice
Unlawful occupation of government land
Social work and professional attention

Choice and Housing Dynamics

An analysis of genuine versus fake choice in housing options and the relationship between economic affordability and well-being.

Genuine choice
Fake choice
Housing ladder
Affordability
Well-being
Substandard housing
Public rental housing

Homeownership Dynamics and Third Sector Housing

Homeownership vs Renting Analysis

An examination of homeownership versus renting through historical background, industrialization, urbanization, and reasons for the decline of the private rental sector.

Homeownership
Renting
Agrarian capitalism
Industrialization
Urbanization
Market commodity
Private rental sector
Real incomes
Inflation
Mortgage payments
Rent control
Public rental housing
Subsidies for home ownership

Homeownership as Investment, Psychology, and Policy

Homeownership serves as a vehicle to protect savings and accumulate wealth, offers psychological utility, and involves various government policies and economic advantages or disadvantages.

Homeownership as investment
Protecting savings from inflation
Smoothing housing costs over a life cycle
Psychology of homeownership
Security of tenure
Utility and self identity
Policies favoring homeownership
Mortgage interest relief
Capital gains relief
Advantages of homeownership to government
Property owning democracy
Economic activity generation
Disadvantages of high homeownership rates
Housing market volatility
Security of occupation
Hong Kong housing sector

Homeownership vs Renting in Hong Kong

An analysis of instability in private rental housing and stability in public rental housing within Hong Kong.

instability for the poor in private rental housing
forced eviction of private tenants
stability in public rental housing
public rental housing rents
well-off tenants policies
tenancy termination in PRH
common tenancy abuse cases
homeownership decision

Homeownership Decisions and Social Housing

Home buying versus renting decisions are made upon the synergy of policy, material calculations, and social values, including the concept of social housing.

homeownership decision
housing and housing-related policy
economic calculations
cultural tendencies
social values
social housing
public housing
third sector housing
user cost

Third Sector Housing Development in Hong Kong

An analysis of market failure and government failure regarding housing quality, affordability, and the provision of adequate housing for low-income households in Hong Kong.

Market failure in housing
Performance failure of the housing market
Trade-off between housing quality and affordability
Government failure in housing
Public rental housing (PRH)
Subsidized sale flats
Sub-divided units
Housing discrimination against ethnic minorities and mainland new arrivals
Residence requirements for public housing

Government Support for Third Sector Housing

Nonprofit or third sector services provide public goods and work with government through financial support and non-financial policy facilitation.

Nonprofit or Third Sector Services
Government support
Non-financial policy facilitation
Financial support
Transitional housing programmes
Social capital building
Modular housing

Managing People in Third Sector Housing

Managing staff and volunteers as critical stakeholder groups involves attracting and motivating personnel through working conditions and professional voluntary services.

Managing people
Employees and volunteers
Critical stakeholder group
Attracting and motivating staff
Wage differential
Human resources management
Third sector housing
Professional volunteers

Third Sector Housing Development and Prospects

Recent developments and prospects for third sector housing including Light Public Housing, transitional housing, and social housing enterprises.

Third sector housing
Light Public Housing
Transitional housing
Social housing enterprise
Housing management
Non-profit social housing
Youth hostel
Social services
Below market-price home-ownership

Housing Policy and Government Intervention in Hong Kong

Right to Housing and Sub-divided Units

An examination of sub-divided units in Hong Kong, including legal definitions, building safety concerns, and the housing plight caused by market and government failure.

Sub-divided units
Buildings Ordinance
Minor Works Control System
Fire safety
Structural safety
Market failure
Government failure
Public rental housing
Land supply shortage
Habitability and safety
Overcrowding

Property Rights and the Right to Housing

An analysis of the conflict between landlord property rights and the right to housing for sub-divided unit dwellers.

private property rights
vertical rights of ownership
horizontal rights of ownership
sub-divided units
right to housing
building regulations
housing unaffordability
insecurity of tenure

Sub-divided Units and Housing Policy

An analysis of sub-divided units in Hong Kong, including property rights, lack of choice, and government measures such as transitional housing, light public housing, and the Basic Housing Unit regulatory regime.

property rights
right to housing
illegal building sub-divisions
market-oriented response
low-end housing demand
tenancy and rent control
transitional housing
light public housing
modular integrated construction
community living room
Basic Housing Unit regulatory regime
minimum standards of living conditions

Market Failure and Inefficient Outcomes

Government intervention in markets corrects market failure where markets deliver outcomes that fall short of the socially optimal.

Market Failure
Economies of Scale
Monopoly
Natural Monopolies
Public Goods
Nonexcludability
Nonrivalry
Nonrejectability
Free Ride
Externalities
Good Externalities
Bad Externalities

Rationales and Options for Government Housing Intervention

This content examines rationales for government intervention in housing including market failure, equity, and stabilization, alongside policy options such as non-intervention, supply side intervention, and demand side intervention.

Rationales for government intervention
Market failure
Negative and positive externalities
Equity and societal injustice
Merit goods
Stabilization and growth enhancement
Market-supporting approach
Planning and landuse intervention
Non-intervention and laissez-faire approach
Supply side intervention
Exhortation and regulation
State aid to production
State provision and state control
Demand side intervention
Consumerist policies

Government Intervention in Housing Markets

This content examines government intervention through tax allowances, grants, subsidies for homeownership, and rental subsidies to manage housing demand and affordability.

Tax allowance and grants
Mortgage interest tax relief
Stamp duty
Financial aid packages
Building maintenance assistance schemes
Homeownership subsidy
Rental subsidy
Cross-subsidization
Public rental housing
Homeownership Scheme

Government Intervention in Hong Kong Housing

Discussion regarding government intervention in the Hong Kong housing arena and various forms of housing policy.

government intervention
housing arena
housing policy
market failure
housing subsidies
housing finance
cross-subsidization
tax incentives
low-income housing tax credits
supply-side subsidies
demand-side subsidies

Housing Well-being, Policy, and Regional Perspectives

Objective and Relative Housing Well-being

An examination of universal basic requirements for housing well-being and the relative norms influenced by societal, geographical, and economic constraints.

Universal basic requirements of housing well-being
Fundamental human needs for housing
Objective housing standards
Relative housing well-being norms
Societal and geographical constraints on housing
Individual variation in adequate housing

Housing Issues, Politics, and Planning

An examination of housing as a social and political issue in Hong Kong, including its relationship with urban planning, inequality, and social exclusion.

housing as a social and political issue
impact of housing on public support
government role in providing adequate housing
public housing supply and waiting times
interest groups influencing housing policy
housing as a basic social good
urban planning and development density
sustainability-steered and livability-directed planning
trade-offs in town planning dimensions
participatory town planning processes
housing discrimination and racial segregation
intergenerational poverty and housing inequality
impact of poor housing on education and crime

Housing in East Asia

An examination of housing trends, state-led coordination, and the relationship between housing, family structures, and welfare in East Asian developmental states.

East Asian developmental states
top-down housing planning
intergenerational co-residency
household property asset wealth
single-person households
dual income families
reverse mortgage schemes
housing as consumption and investment

Housing in Hong Kong

An overview of housing sectors, household ownership statistics, and various living conditions in Hong Kong.

public housing sector
public rental housing
subsidized home-ownership housing
private housing sector
sub-divided units
cage-home
coffin-like bedspace
space capsule homes
luxurious flats

Justice in Housing Policy

An examination of housing need, government intervention, and the application of Confucian and Western principles of justice within housing policy.

non-self-satisfiable housing need
Confucian conception of the need principle
tiers of assistance in Confucian society
private property rights as a bundle of rights
Confucian conception of the rights principle
government assistance towards homeownership
social justice in Hong Kong housing policy
impact of inadequate housing on society

Understanding the Concept of Equality

Concepts of Equality and Discrimination

This topic explores the descriptive and normative senses of equality, the relationship between equality and discrimination, and the application of relevant criteria in social contexts.

Descriptive sense of equality
Normative sense of equality
Equality vs. same treatment
Relevant criteria for equality
Discrimination and arbitrary treatment
Equal right to housing

Housing Choice, Affordability, and Constraints

Choice and Homelessness in Hong Kong

An examination of personal choice, deviant choice, and the distinction between genuine and fake housing choices among street-sleepers in Hong Kong.

Freedom and Liberty
Personal Choice in Homelessness
Deviant Choice
Genuine Housing Choice
Fake Housing Choice
Public Rental Housing (PRH) Policy
Quota and Points System (QPS)
Inadequate Housing
Informal Housing

Choice and Housing Affordability

Financial incomes tend to determine the options available to a household in choosing its housing and affordability.

Financial incomes
Housing affordability
Housing options
Household choice

Public Rental Housing Choice and Constraints

An analysis of housing choice, district allocation, and eligibility limits for Public Rental Housing (PRH) in Hong Kong.

PRH eligibility limits
District allocation categories
Waiting time dynamics
Geographical choice constraints
Income and asset limits

Topic 3

Equal Right to Housing and Discrimination

Same-Sex Couples and Public Rental Housing Eligibility

An analysis of the legal evolution regarding same-sex couples' eligibility for public rental housing and subsidized homes in Hong Kong.

Public Rental Housing (PRH) eligibility
Ordinary Families criteria
Judicial Review
Court of Final Appeal decision
Basic Law marriage definitions
Administrative adjustments to housing applications

Equal Right to Housing in Hong Kong

An examination of equal right to housing in Hong Kong involving non-discriminatory attitudes from the government, private landlords, property agents, and the public.

Equal Right to Housing
Anti-discrimination legislation
Social Development
Racial encounters and discrimination
Non-discriminatory attitude
Disadvantaged groups