Housing tenure and labor market impacts: The search goes on

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 252-264

  Coulson, N Edward ^a   Fisher, Lynn M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeownership; Immobility; Search theory; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 63149101486     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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