Decision analysis for housing-project development

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 68-85

  Ziara, Mohamed M ^b   Ayyub, Bilal M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HOUSING;

DECISION ANALYSIS; HOUSING PROJECT DEVELOPMENT;

URBAN PLANNING;

DECISION MAKING; HOUSING PROJECT; METHODOLOGY; PROJECT DESIGN; URBAN HOUSING;

EID: 0033498406     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(1999)125:2(68)     Document Type: Article

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