'House poor' or simply 'poor'?

Journal of Housing Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-317

  Thalmann, Philippe ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Housing policy; Poverty; Rental housing affordability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348164387     PISSN: 10511377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhe.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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