The bridging of private and public housing and enhancement of government legitimacy in Singapore.

• Main Author: Ng, Sing Hui.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development::Singapore
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/43830
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The aim of this paper is to provide an insight on how the State manages public housing in Singapore, in view of the increasing aspirations of the burgeoning middle class. By focusing on the Design, Built and Sell Scheme (DBSS) as well as the Executive Condominiums (ECs), I attempt to analyze how the...