The impact of dwelling quality and neighbourhood quality on the estimation of the income elasticity of demand for rental housing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Urban Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 301-315

  Gandil, Mohammad Maatoug ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DWELLING QUALITY; HOUSING DEMAND; HOUSING QUALITY; INCOME ELASTICITY; NEIGHBOURHOOD QUALITY; QUALITY IMPACT; RENTAL HOUSING; RENTAL SECTOR;

SAUDI ARABIA, JEDDAH;

EID: 0029768342     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00420989650012022     Document Type: Article

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