Homeownership, wealth accumulation and income status

Journal of Housing Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 104-114

  Turner, Tracy M ^a   Luea, Heather ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeownership; Low income; Wealth accumulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349220178     PISSN: 10511377     EISSN: 10960791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhe.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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