The Locations of Housing Investments in Lower Silesia Province Versus Changes in Spatial Disproportions in the Social and Economic Development of the Region
The Locations of Housing Investments in Lower Silesia Province Versus Changes in Spatial Disproportions in the Social and Economic Development of the Region
Author(s): Alicja Zakrzewska-PółtorakSubject(s): Social development, Policy, planning, forecast and speculation, Rural and urban sociology, Economic development, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Uniwersytet Opolski
Keywords: housing investments; city/town; suburban area; population; socioeconomic development;
Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to present the locations of housing investments in Lower Silesia Province, with a special focus on cities/towns and suburban areas, and also to evaluate their potential impact on reducing spatial disproportions in the region’s development. The study covers the territory of Lower Silesia Province, especially cities/towns which are leading with regard to housing investments locations, selected by the number of dwellings completed. The research period is 2011-2017. The paper presents the relations and feedbacks between a housing investment location and the social and economic development and growth.
Journal: Studia Miejskie
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 34
- Page Range: 101-114
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English