Policy responses to Covid-19-driven housing crisis
Konstantin A. Kholodilin
DIW Berlin and NRU HSE May 14, 2020
Kholodilin (DIW Berlin and NRU HSE)
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Four main tools
Mortgage relief
Eviction ban
Rent freeze
Rent subsidies
Kholodilin (DIW Berlin and NRU HSE)
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Most widespread reactions in Americas and Europe
Kholodilin (DIW Berlin and NRU HSE)
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26 OECD states among 65 countries
Mortgage relief and eviction bans as dominant tools ESP CAN AUS PRY PAN IRL CZE COL ARG DZA ALB PRT LUX URY USA GBR UGA TUN SVK SLV PHL MEX MAR ITA ISR HUN DEU CYP BRA BOL BEL AUT AGO ROU MLT SVN SMR RUS POL NOR NAM LTU LBN KAZ JAM HRV BGR BIH CIV ETH CRI ECU ARE CHE ZAF PER PAK NZL NLD COD NPL GAB VEN GIN GRC
48
45
19
11
agreed privately planned enacted
Mortgage relief
Kholodilin (DIW Berlin and NRU HSE)
Eviction ban Rent freeze Source: own representation
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ESP CAN AUS PRY PAN IRL CZE COL ARG DZA ALB PRT LUX URY USA GBR UGA TUN SVK SLV PHL MEX MAR ITA ISR HUN DEU CYP BRA BOL BEL AUT AGO ROU MLT SVN SMR RUS POL NOR NAM LTU LBN KAZ JAM HRV BGR BIH CIV ETH CRI ECU ARE CHE ZAF PER PAK NZL NLD COD NPL GAB VEN GIN GRC
Rent subsidy
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