Affordable housing, finance and the state: Towards a global urban comparison
Urban Studies: An International Journal of Research in Urban Studies
Published online on April 14, 2026
Abstract
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The scale of the 21st-century urban housing challenge has prompted state actors in both the Global North and South to adopt increasingly interventionist approaches to ‘affordable’ housing production. This article draws on research in six cities (Shanghai, ...
The scale of the 21st-century urban housing challenge has prompted state actors in both the Global North and South to adopt increasingly interventionist approaches to ‘affordable’ housing production. This article draws on research in six cities (Shanghai, ...