Mortgage markets in Middle East and North African countries: Market development, poverty reduction, and growth

Journal of Housing Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 212-241

  Erbaş, S Nuri ^a   Nothaft, Frank E ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^b Freddie Mac ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Affordable housing; Economic growth; Financial reform; Middle East; Mortgages; North Africa; Poverty reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144533658     PISSN: 10511377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhe.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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