Homeownership in the immigrant population

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 448-476

  Borjas, George J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic enclaves; Homeownership; Housing demand; Immigration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036873634     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-1190(02)00529-6     Document Type: Article

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