The family context and residential choice: A challenge for new research

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 265-278

  Mulder, Clara H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Family migration; Housing quality; Location choice; Residential choice; Segregation

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; LOCATION DECISION; MIGRATION; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

EID: 34447265942     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.456     Document Type: Article

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