Speculation Incentives and Housing Dispossession: Testing Theories of Neoliberalism in Amsterdam’s Housing Crisis
Abstract This research examines whether Amsterdam’s continued adoption of neoliberal urban planning based on incentives for real estate speculation can relieve the city’s growing affordable housing scarcity or deprive its citizens of access to such homes. The “accumulation by dispossession” theory put out by David Harvey, which connects market-oriented policies with elite interests uprooting communities ... Read More
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