Whitehead, Christine


Professor Christine Whitehead  

Department

Position held

LSE London

Spatial Economics Research Centre

Affiliate

Department of Economics

Professor of Housing

Experience keywords:

housing policy; housing finance; urban policy; urban land markets; privatisation

Languages:

French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Intermediate]; Spanish [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]

Media experience:

RadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 7527

Publications

The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.

2013

Cho, Youngha and Whitehead, Christine M E (2013) The immobility of social tenants: is it true? Does it matter?. Journal of housing and the built environment, online ISSN 1566-4910

2012

Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2012) Land use planning should be more responsive to demand but how this could be achieved is still up for debate. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

2011

Whitehead, Christine M E and Edge, Anne and Gordon, Ian and Scanlon, Kathleen and Travers, Tony (2011) The impact of migration on access to housing and the housing market: a project for the Migration Advisory Committee. UK Border Agency, London, UK

Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) Access to social housing in France: a view from abroad. In: Houard, Noémie, (ed.) Social housing across Europe. La documentation Française, Paris, France. ISBN 978211008849-9

Whitehead, Christine M E and Scanlon, Kathleen (2011) UK and Europe’s selective housing bubble. In: Bardhan, Askoh and Edlestein, Robert and Kroll, Cynthia, (eds.) Global housing markets: crises, policies, and institutions. Wiley, Chichester, UK. ISBN 9780470647141

Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) Owner-occupation in an increasingly uncertain world: the English experience. In: Ronald, Richard and Elsinga, Marja, (eds.) Beyond home ownership: housing, welfare and society. Abingdon, UK, pp. 108-130. ISBN 9780415585569

Gurran, Nicole and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) Planning and affordable housing in Australia and the UK: a comparative perspective. Housing studies, 26 (7-8). pp. 1193-1214. ISSN 0267-3037

Ball, Michael and Barker, Kate and Cheshire, Paul and Evans, Alan and Fernández Arrigoitia, Melissa and Gordon, Ian and Holman, Nancy and Leunig, Tim and Mace, Alan and Meen, Geoff and Monk, Sarah and Overman, Henry G. and Power, Anne and Scanlon, Kathleen and Rode, Philipp and Tonkiss, Fran and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) The government’s planned National Planning Policy Framework is a step in the right direction, but policy makers must ensure they get the incentives right, and that decisions are made locally. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

Whitehead, Christine M E and Monk, Sarah (2011) Affordable home ownership after the crisis: England as a demonstration project. International journal of housing markets and analysis, 4 (4). pp. 326-340. ISSN 1753-8270

Whitehead, Christine M E and Williams, Peter (2011) Causes and consequences? Exploring the shape and direction of the housing system in the UK post the financial crisis. Housing studies, 26 (7-8). pp. 1157-1169. ISSN 0267-3037

Scanlon, Kathleen and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) The UK mortgage market: responding to volatility. Journal of housing and the built environment, 26 (3). pp. 277-293. ISSN 1566-4910

Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) Migration and its impact on housing costs. In: Marsden, David, (ed.) Employment in the lean years: policy and prospects for the next decade. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 38-56. ISBN 9780199605439

Whitehead, Christine M. E. and Travers, Tony (2011) The government needs to invest in affordable housing in London. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

Scanlon, Kathleen and Fernandez, Melissa and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) An economic analysis of the market for archaeological services in the planning process.. Institute for Archaeologists, University of Reading, Reading, UK

Scanlon, Kathleen and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) French social housing in an international context. French Social Housing in an International Context. OECD, Paris, France

Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) Access au logement social en France: un point de vue exterieur. In: Houard, Noemie, (ed.) Loger l'Europe : le logement social dans tous ses etats . La Documentation Française , Paris, France. ISBN 9782110084675

Crook, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E and Jones, Michael and Monk, Sarah and Tang, Connie and Tunstall, Rebecca and Bibby, Peter and Brindley, Paul and Ferrari, E. (2011) New affordable homes: what where and for whom have Registered Providers been building between 1989 – 2009. Homes and Communities Agency , London, UK

Scanlon, Kathleen and Lunde, Jens and Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2011) Responding to the housing and financial crises: mortgage lending, mortgage products and government policies. International journal of housing policy , 11 (1). pp. 23-49. ISSN 1461-6718

Burgess, Emma and Monk, Sarah and Whitehead, Christine M E (2011) Delivering local infrastructure and affordable housing through the planning system: the future of planning obligations through Section 106. People, place and policy online, 5 (1). pp. 1-11. ISSN 1753-8041

2010

Scanlon, Kathleen and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) Population churn and its impact on socio-economic convergence in the five London 2012 host boroughs. Department for Communities and Local Government, London, UK

Monk, Sarah and Whitehead, Christine M E and Monk, Sarah and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) Making housing more affordable: the role of intermediate tenures. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9781405147149

Whitehead, Christine M E and Yates, Judith (2010) Is there a role for shared equity products in twenty-first century housing? Experience in Australia and the UK. In: Smith, Susan J. and Searle, Beverley A., (eds.) The Blackwell companion to the economics of housing: the housing wealth of nations. Wiley-Blackwell, London, UK, pp. 481-498. ISBN 9781405192156

Fenton, Alex and Markkanen, Sanna and Tyler, Peter and Clarke, Anna and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) Why do neighbourhoods stay poor? Deprivation, place and people in Birmingham: a report to the Barrow Cadbury Trust. The Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research, Cambridge, UK

Burgess, Emma and Monk, Sarah and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) How can the planning system deliver more housing? Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York, UK

Scanlon, Kathleen and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E and Fernández Arrigoitia, Melissa (2010) The impact of the 2012 Olympics on London Borough expenditure. London Councils, London, UK

Burgess, Emma and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) Evaluation of the FirstStop information and advice service for older people, their families and carers. The Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research, Cambridge, UK

Scanlon, Kathleen and Lunde, Jens and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) "Mortgage rescue" in the wake of the credit crisis. In:ENHR Housing Economics working group (February 2010 : London, UK).

Travers, Tony and Scanlon, Kathleen and Whitehead, Christine M. E. and Fernandez, Melissa (2010) Public spending priorities in London. GLA Economics, Greater London Authority, London, UK

Scanlon, Kathleen and Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) Le logement social en Europe: tendences communes et diversités persistantes. In: Lévy-Vroelant , Claire and Tutin, Christian, (eds.) Le logement social en Europe au début du XXIe siècle: la révision générale. Presses Universitaires de Rennes , Rennes, France, pp. 17-49. ISBN 9782753510814

Whitehead, Christine M E and Chiu, Rebecca and Tsenkova, Sasha and Turner, Bengt (2010) Land use regulation: transferring lessons from developed economies. In: Lall, S. V. and Freire, M. and Yuen, B. and Rajack, R. and Helluin, J. J., (eds.) Urban land markets: improving land management for successful urbanization. Springer, World Bank, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp. 50-71. ISBN 9781402088612

Whitehead, Christine M E (2010) International trends in owner-occupation in the light of the financial crisis. Housing finance international journal, Winter pp. 6-12.

2009

Gordon, Ian and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E and Scanlon, Kathleen (2009) London's place in the UK economy 2009-10. Corporation of London, London, UK

Gordon, Ian and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2009) Local authorities and the downturn: a review of issues, experience and options. Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Gordon, Ian and Scanlon, Kathleen and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M E (2009) Economic impact on the London and UK economy of an earned regularisation of irregular migrants to the UK. Greater London Authority , London, UK

Lupton, Ruth and Heath, Natalie and Fenton, Alex and Clarke, Anna and Whitehead, Christine M. E. and Monk, Sarah and Geddes, Mike and Fuller, Crispian and Tunstall, Rebecca and Hayden, Carol and Robinson, Jamie and Gabriel, Madeleine (2009) Evaluation of the mixed communities initiative demonstration projects: initial report: baseline and early process issues. Department for Communities and Local Government, London, UK

Burgess, Emma and Whitehead, Christine M E and Lyall Grant, Fiona (2009) Low cost home ownership and the credit crunch: a report from the Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research for the Tenant Services Authority (TSA). Cambridge Centre for Housing and Planning Research, Tenant Services Authority , Cambridge, UK

Scanlon, Kathleen and Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2009) A review of “Housing allowances in comparative perspective”. European journal of housing policy, 9 (1). pp. 93-95. ISSN 1461-6718

Scanlon, Kathleen and Lunde, Jens and Whitehead, Christine M E (2009) Mortgage changes in the wake of the credit crisis. In:European Network for Housing Research conference (28 June - 1July 2009 : Prague, Czech Republic).

Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2009) Book review: borrowing to live: consumer and mortgage credit revisited. Housing studies, 24 (6). pp. 843-844. ISSN 0267-3037

Whitehead, Christine M. E. and Yates, Judith (2009) Economic methods and their contribution to housing. Housing studies, 24 (1). pp. 1-6. ISSN 0267-3037

1987

Whitehead, Christine M E and Kleinman, Mark (1987) Private renting in London : is it so different? Journal of social policy, 16 (3). ISSN 0047-2794

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