The Uneven Impact of Neoliberalism on Housing Opportunities

By R. Forrest, Y. Hirayama. 2009

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‘Generation rent’ and the ability to ‘settle down’: economic and geographical variation in young people’s housing transitions (2017, background): “These processes have reduced the welfare safety-net for citizens, requiring them instead to take responsibility for their own life outcomes through the market (Forrest and Hirayama 2009; Kemp 2015; McKee 2012).”
The Handbook of Neoliberalism (2016, background): “This can be seen in the emergence of Japan’s ‘parasite singles’, the UK’s ‘kippers’, and Australia’s ‘boomerang’ generations as intergenerational family dependency becomes an important feature of homeownership (Forrest and Hirayama 2009; Liu et al. 2015).”
The false promise of homeownership: Homeowner societies in an era of declining access and rising inequality (2020, background): “Houseprice fluctuations especially impact more precarious households, with those facing immediate economic necessities less able to wait out lower/negative return periods (Doling and Ronald, 2010; Forrest and Hirayama, 2009).”
Young People, Homeownership and Future Welfare (2012, background): “Housing has played a pivotal role in these neo-liberal shifts (Forrest & Hirayama, 2009).”