Evidence

Research roundup

This roundup by HQN Associate Emma Lindley provides a selection of recent research and reports across a range of strategic housing topic areas. If you

13 September 2022 No Comments

How should governments best support new housing supply?

What form of subsidy is best in creating new social housing? Researchers from Australia set out to model the effects of different types of subsidy,

1 July 2022 No Comments

A rose by any other name?

HQN Associate Emma Lindley asks what matters most – the language and terms or the ethos behind them. Do you call it a roll,

1 July 2022 No Comments

Grenfell Tower – has the construction industry finally woken up to embrace change?

We’re now five years on since the tragedy that ultimately shone an interrogating light over an industry reluctant to change its working practices, writes Darya

1 July 2022 No Comments

Making housing with care schemes more inclusive

One in every eight residents in housing providing care have witnessed discrimination from other residents, according to new research. Dr Paul Willis, Lead Researcher on

1 July 2022 No Comments

Cutting the risk of modern slavery in supply chains

How confident are you that your organisation has taken all possible steps to reduce the risk of modern slavery? Researchers in Australia set out to

1 July 2022 No Comments

Strategic Network research roundup

This roundup provides a selection of recent research and reports across a range of strategic housing topic areas. If you’d like to suggest any research

1 July 2022 No Comments

Making rented housing a home

Research from Glasgow University looks at what tenants in the private rented sector think their rights should be in relation to their landlord. The study,

11 May 2022 No Comments

Opinion: Evidence versus instinct

I’ve been a strong advocate of evidence-based decision making throughout my career, writes HQN Associate Emma Lindley. I have two degrees, I commission research, I

11 May 2022 No Comments

Renovation project in Sweden balances cost and tenant choice

A study from Sweden examines how municipal housing companies can afford to renovate homes without causing steep rent increases to tenants. The research by Kristina

11 May 2022 No Comments