Density, housing types and mixed land use: Smart tools for affordable housing?

Urban Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1015-1036

  Aurand, Andrew ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; DEVELOPMENT CONTROL; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLICY STRATEGY; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

EID: 77950664586     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009353076     Document Type: Article

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