Should the stagnant homeownership rate be a source of concern?

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 337-368

  Green, Richard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Demographic economics; Housing economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001554504     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-0462(95)02119-1     Document Type: Article

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