Gentrification in tourist cities: Evidence from New Orleans before and after hurricane Katrina

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 137-175

  Gladstone, David ^a   Préau, Jolie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Community development and revitalization; Gentrification; Neighborhood

Indexed keywords

EID: 46649092958     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2008.9521629     Document Type: Article

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