1. Anderson, L. M., Chrarles J. S. Fullilove, M. T., Scrimshaw, S. C., Fielding, J. E., Normand, J. & Task Force on Community Preventive. (2003). Providing Affordable Family Housing and Reducing Residential Segregation by Income. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 24 (3S), 47-67.
Affordable housing could be used as a planning tool to reduce residential segregation in terms of income. As households with different income could live in the same neighborhood, residential segregation could be reduced.
2. Chisholm, S. (2003), Affordable Housing in Canada’s Urban Communities: A Literature Review. Research Report. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 1-60.
“Affordable housing…concurrent with growing public interest and concerns about homelessness in cities, urban infrastructure and quality of life.” (p.11)
“Access to affordable housing and quality childcare are the kinds of services that help support a healthy city.” (p.11)
“…[I]nclusionary zoning practices build mixed income neighborhoods, provide land to build affordable housing and help to avoid spatial concentrations of poverty” (p.18)
3. CCHPR, Three Dragons, Heriot Watt University & Land Use Consultants. (2012). The Role of the Planning System in Delivering Housing Choices for Older Londoners. London: Greater London Authority.
4.Chiu, R. L. H. (2007), “Planning, Land and Affordable Housing in Hong Kong”, Housing Studies, Vol.22, pp. 63-81.
5.Crook, T and Whitehead, C.M.E (2002), “Social housing and planning gain: is this an appropriate way of providing affordable housing?”, Environment and planning A, Vol.34 (7). pp.1259 -1279
6. Crook, A. D. H. & Whitehead, C. M. E. (2002), “Social Housing and Planning Gain: Is this an Appropriate Way of Providing Affordable Housing? “Environment and Planning A, Vol.34, pp.1259-1279.
7. Cummings, P. M. & Landis, J. D. (1993), “Relationships between Affordable Housing Development and Neighborhood Property Values”, University of California at Berkeley Working Paper, 599, 5-24.
Conversely, well-designed, well-managed, and well-maintained (affordable housing) projects should not affect neighborhood property values – regardless of whether they are affordable or market rate. (p.17)
8. Downs, A. (1991), “The Advisory Commission on Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing: Its Behavior and Accomplishments”, Housing Policy Debates, Vol.2 (4), pp.1095-1137.
9.Downs, A. (1992), “Creating more affordable housing”, Journal of Housing, Vol.49 (4), pp.174-83.
10. Farthing, S. & Ashley, K. (2002), “Negotiations and the Delivery of Affordable Housing through the English Planning System”, Planning Practice & Research, Vol.17 (1), pp.45-58.
11.Field, C.G. (1997), “Building consensus for affordable housing”, Housing Policy Debate, Vol.8(4), pp. 801-832.
12.Friedman, A. (2005), Home within reach: a Guide to the Planning, Design and Construction of Affordable Homes and Communities. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.
“…[R]efers to the share of a household’s income that is spent on lodging. An expenditure of 32 percent of a households’ gross annual income on mortgage principle, interest, taxes, and utilities has become a recognized measure of how much people should spend on rented or owned adequate and safe housing. Housing is, therefore, affordable when households with income at or below the city, community, or state median income spend no more than 32 percent of their gross annual income on shelter. “(p.1)
13.Global Green USA. Blueprint for Greening Affordable Housing. Washington: Island Press.
“…affordable housing includes rental, for-sale, co-, and transitional housing that is income restricted and usually setting the monthly rent or mortgage payment in accordance with the resident’s income, rather than at market rates, …, common types of affordable housing are…(p.1-2)
i. Rental housing for very low-low-, and moderate-income individuals and families
ii. For-sale housing for very low, low-, and moderate-income individuals and families
iii. Housing for people with special physical or mental health needs
iv. Housing for people transitioning out of homelessness or medical or psychiatric institutions, or for emancipated foster youth leaving the family foster care
v. Housing for seniors
vi. “sweat-equity” or self-help homes
14. Gurran, N. & Whitehead, C. (2011), Planning and affordable housing in Australia and UK: A Comparative Perspective. Housing Studies, Vol.26 (7-8), pp.1193-1214.
15.Jones, T., Pattus, W. & Pyatok, M. (1997), Good Neighbors: Affordable Family Housing. New York: McGraw-Hill.
“According to the federal government, housing is considered affordable if it consumes no more than 30 per cent of a household income. “ (p.34 )
16.Nelson, K.P. (1994), “Whose Shortage of Affordable Housing? ”, Housing Policy Debate, Vol. 5(4), pp.401-442.
17.Nguyen, M. T. (2005), “Does affordable housing detrimentally affect property values? A Review of the Literature“, Journal of Planning Literature, Vol.20 (1), pp.15-26.
“Manufactured housing, as an affordable housing type”(p. 16)
“Affordable housing…refers to the physical structure of the housing. “(p.16)
“Affordable housing reflects the economic ability of a household to afford housing. HUD defines housing is affordable if a household pays no more than 30 percent of its annual income on housing. “(p. 17)
“[B]elow-market or low-income have been suggested as better alternatives to affordable housing, but these terms also have their limitation.”(p.17)
18. Paris, C. (2007), International perspective on planning and affordable housing. Housing Studies, Vol.22 (1), pp.1-9.
“Typically, ‘affordable housing’ us defined as not being above a specified proportion of household expenditure, often now 30 per cent. (p.2)
“The provision of affordable housing’ the Irish and Australian cases refer primarily to low-cost homes for first time buyers. In the English case study…the term refers to primarily to non-market provision through social or ‘intermediate’ housing. “ (p.5)
19.Quercia, R. G., G. W. McCarthy, et al. (2003), “The impacts of affordable lending efforts on homeownership rates”, Journal of Housing Economics, Vol. 12(1), pp. 29-59.
20.Quigley, J. M. and Raphael, S. (2004), “Is Housing Unaffordable? Why Isn’t it More Affordable”, Journal of Economic Perspective, Vol.17(1), pp. 191–214.
21.Renaud, B. (1989), ‘‘Affordable housing and housing sector performance: the housing price-to income ratio as summary indicator’’, Centre of Urban Studies & Urban Planning, The University of Hong Kong.
22.Sirmans, S. and Macpherson, D. (2003), “The State of Affordable Housing,” Journal of Real Estate Literature, Vol.11,No.2, pp.133 – 155.
23.Smith, D. A. (1999), “Mark-to-market: A fundamental shift in affordable housing policy”, Housing Policy Debate, Vol. 10(1), pp.143-182.
24.Stone, M. E.(1994), “Whose Shortage of Affordable Housing?” , Comment Housing Policy Debate, Vol. 5(4), pp.443–458.
25.Tighe, J. R. (2010),”Public opinion and affordable housing: A review of the literature”,Journal of Planning Literature, Vol.25 (3),pp.3-17.
26. Toker, Z. (2007). Recent Trends in Community Design: the Eminence of Participation. Design Studies, 28 (3), 309-323.
Affordable housing should be included when considering community design.
27.Wallace, J. E. (1995), “Financing affordable housing in the United States”, Housing Policy Debate, Vol. 6(4), pp.785-814.
28.Whitehead, C. M. E. (2007), “Planning Policies and Affordable Housing: England as a Successful Case Study?”, Housing Studies, Vol. 22, No.1, pp.25–44.
29. Yeung, C-W. S. & Howes, R. (2006), “The role of the housing provident fund in financing affordable housing development in China”, Habitat International, Vol.30, pp.343-356.