The grapes of rent: A history of renting in a country of owners

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-30

  Krueckeberg, Donald A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Property; Rental housing; Tax policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001786899     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.1999.9521325     Document Type: Article

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