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Quantifying planning system performance and the national housing reform agenda (Investigative Panel)

Summary

This Investigative Panel will draw on international evidence and experts to understand how planning performance links with housing market efficiency, and how these factors will be affected by the housing reform agenda.

Project Number: 70694
Research Theme: Housing_affordability, Urban_planning_and_development
Project Leader: Phibbs, Peter
Funding Year: 2011
Research Centre: UNSW-UWS

Description

This project aims to establish a reliable evidence base for quantifying, enhancing and monitoring Australian planning system performance in relation to housing supply and affordability indicators. The panel will draw on experts from the US, UK and New Zealand to benchmark Australian planning systems and housing outcomes against comparable international indicators and practices, enabling policy learning.

AHURI events involving this project

• New developments in housing research — Darwin, Thu 7 June 2012