First-time home-ownership in the family life course: A West German-Dutch comparison

Urban Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 687-713

  Mulder, Clara H ^a,d   Wagner, Michael ^b,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^d ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY BEHAVIOUR; HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING TENURE; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LIFE COURSE;

GERMANY, (WEST); NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0031829547     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098984709     Document Type: Article

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