Housing policy for the elderly: A policy to build barrier-free rental housing

Pacific Economic Review

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 694-704

  Hirono, Keiko Nosse ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; HOUSING POLICY; LOW INCOME POPULATION; RENTAL SECTOR;

JAPAN;

EID: 77249167810     PISSN: 1361374X     EISSN: 14680106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2009.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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