The homeownership hierarchies of Canada and the United States: The housing patterns of white and non-white immigrants of the past thirty years

International Migration Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 433-465

  Haan, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; BLACK POPULATION; HOMEOWNERSHIP; MIGRATION;

ASIA; CANADA; EURASIA; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250374156     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: 17477379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2007.00074.x     Document Type: Article

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