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Pomoc mieszkaniowa w Niemczech
Housing assistance in Germany

Author(s): Mirosław Gorczyca
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Social Sciences, Economy, National Economy, Sociology, Economic policy, Social development, Family and social welfare, Economic development, Public Finances, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: housing; social security; housing allowance; international statistics

Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses the budgetary support to the people of Germany, designed to housing maintenance. The author describes rules for granting households. The formation of this assistance for 20 years after the unification of the FRG and the GDR is the main theme of the article. Also data are presented from the period of existence of two German states, as well as a comparison with the scale of housing grants in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 57/2012
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 83-88
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish