Immigration, polarization, or gentrification? accounting for changing house prices and dwelling values in gateway cities

Urban Geography

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 703-727

  Ley, David ^a   Tutchener, Judith ^a   Cunningham, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Centralization; Gentrification; House prices; Immigration; Social polarization; Toronto; Vancouver

Indexed keywords

GENTRIFICATION; HOUSING MARKET; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; URBAN ECONOMY;

CANADA;

EID: 0038381644     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.23.8.703     Document Type: Article

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