Determinants of homelessness in metropolitan areas

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 335-356

  Lee, Barrett A ^a   Price Spratlen, Townsand ^b   Kanan, James W ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING MARKET; METROPOLITAN AREA; URBAN HOUSING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141940587     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9906.00168     Document Type: Article

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