Living on the edge: Financing post-displacement housing in urban redevelopment projects in Seoul

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 411-426

  Bang Shin, Hyun ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Displacement; Housing finance; Redevelopment; Seoul; South Korea; Urban poor; Urban renewal

Indexed keywords

HOUSING FINANCE; HOUSING PROJECT; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN RENEWAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SEOUL [SEOUL (ADS)]; SEOUL [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 52949123264     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956247808096120     Document Type: Article

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