Towards an accurate description of affordability

Urban Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1949-1957

  Chaplin, Russell ^a   Freeman, Angus ^b  

^a Property Market Analysis   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; METHODOLOGY; PLANNING METHOD; POVERTY;

EID: 0032733251     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098992692     Document Type: Article

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