Emerging cohort trends in housing debt and home equity

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 491-527

  Masnick, George S ^a   Di, Zhu Xiao ^a   Belsky, Eric S ^a  

^a HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Demographics; Homeownership; Mortgages

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845873114     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2006.9521580     Document Type: Article

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