两次世界大战期间英国政府对住房政策的调控

Regulating on Housing Policies of British Government During the Two World Wars

19世纪以来,住房问题逐渐成为英国政府必须面对的一个难题。政府住房政策从早期的市场自动调节逐渐过渡到参与住房环境改善和建设中来,但此时政府住房政策的重点在于解决住房问题的病症。两次世界大战期间,随着住房危机的加深,英国政府有效管制住房租金、主动承担公共住房建设、加强对自建房和工人阶级住房的补贴,这一系列举措有效地加强了政府对住房的调控,进而为英国住房政策体系的形成奠定了基础。

Since the 19 th century,housing has become a difficult issue which the British government had to face.Housing policies have changed from automatical market adjustment to environment improvement,but the government focuses on housing problems solution. During the two world wars,the British government controlled housing rent,took the initiative to undertake public housing construction,strengthened housing subsidies for the working class. A series of measures effectively strengthened the government＇s regulation of housing,thus laid a solid foundation for the formation of the UK housing policy system.