Is urban decay bad? Is urban revitalization bad too?

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 277-289

  Vigdor, Jacob L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenities; Capitalization; Gentrification; Neighborhood change

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956191396     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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