Race and the value of owner-occupied housing, 1940-1990

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 255-286

  Collins, William J ^a   Margo, Robert A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Housing; Race; Segregation

Indexed keywords

HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING MARKET; RACE; RACIAL DISPARITY; SOCIAL SEGREGATION;

EID: 0037566038     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0462(02)00027-3     Document Type: Article

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