Collecting private funds for safer public spaces: An empirical examination of the business improvement district concept

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 367-380

  Hoyt, Lorlene ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC SPACE; SAFETY; URBAN PLANNING;

NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; PHILADELPHIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542501656     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b29124     Document Type: Article

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