Event history analysis of the formation of Los Angeles neighborhood councils

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 107-122

  Jun, Kyu Nahm ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citizen participation; Community context; Community based organizations; Cox proportional hazards regression; Event history analysis

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; ETHNICITY; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN AREA;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548184729     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087407302123     Document Type: Article

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