"We live in our own little palace": do older people want to move?
When discussing the housing crisis in the Netherlands, older people are a favourite topic. They constitute a growing share of the population, they live in unsuitable houses, they are lonely... When Gijs van Duren was looking for a topic for his MSc thesis, something struck him. "People often say that elderly people should relocate, but their opinion is rarely sought." So he challenged himself to try something new for the conclusion of his studies: social research.