Home ownership, social insurance, and the welfare state

Sociological Forum

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-82

  Conley, Dalton ^a   Gifford, Brian ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Home ownership; Income; Policy; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745664788     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11206-006-9003-9     Document Type: Article

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