Land Rent and Housing Policy: A Case Study of the San Francisco Bay Area Rental Housing Market

American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 845-873

  Barton, Stephen E ^a,b  

^a Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board ^*  (United States)

^b Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FAMILY SIZE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HISTORY; HOUSING; INCOME; POPULATION DENSITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FINANCING, CONSTRUCTION; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HOUSING; INCOME; POPULATION DENSITY; SAN FRANCISCO; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80052548702     PISSN: 00029246     EISSN: 15367150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2011.00796.x     Document Type: Article

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