Building code enforcement burdens and central city decline

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 143-161

  Burby, Raymond J ^a   May, Peter J ^b   Malizia, Emil E ^c   Levine, Joyce ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODE; CONSTRUCTION; HOUSING; INNER CITY AREA;

EID: 0034037557     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944360008976095     Document Type: Article

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