Neighbourhood social mix as a goal of housing policy: A theoretical analysis

European Journal of Housing Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-43

  Galster, George ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

European housing policy; Externalities; Neighbourhood effects; Social exclusion; Social mix

Indexed keywords

HOUSING POLICY; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLICY MAKING; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34447304442     PISSN: 14616718     EISSN: 14733269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616710601132526     Document Type: Article

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