Housing benefit and tenant coping strategies in the private rental housing market

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 355-366

  McLaverty, P ^a   Kemp, P A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD; RENTAL SECTOR; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

UK;

EID: 0031865952     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a300355     Document Type: Article

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