User cost changes, unemployment and home-ownership: Evidence from Spain

Urban Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 563-578

  Barrios García, Javier A ^a   Rodríguez Hernández, José E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 1642633171     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098042000178681     Document Type: Article

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