Measuring the effects of public policy on the finances of commercial development in redevelopment areas: Gap funding, extra costs and hidden subsidies

Journal of Property Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-342

  Needham, Barrie ^a   Adair, Alastair ^b   Van Geffen, Peter ^c   Sotthewes, Marco ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Stec Groep   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allocation of costs; Commercial development; Development finance; Gap funding; Urban regeneration

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN RENEWAL;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1842682455     PISSN: 09599916     EISSN: 14664453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0959991042000202242     Document Type: Article

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