Do we need to re-think housing policy in Australia?

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Housing is back on the agenda this week with the release of an alarming report from Australians for Affordable Housing, showing many of us are experiencing housing stress. Now the best minds from around the world are discussing the issue at a Housing Research Conference getting underway in Adelaide today.

On the table – how other countries have handled demands for housing and increasing prices, and whether our government’s response to the massive decrease in affordable housing is on the right track.

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Wednesday, February 8 2012
Produced By Chris Brunner
Featured in storyDirector of the Centre for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Adelaide, Andrew BeerRay Forrest, Chair Professor of Housing and Urban Studies in the Department of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong KongProfessor Chris Paris, Emeritus Professor of Housing University of Ulster - Coleraine, in Northern Ireland
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