The influence of gay and lesbian coupled households on house prices in conservative and liberal neighborhoods

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 258-267

  Christafore, David ^a   Leguizamon, Susane ^b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Housing market; Sexual orientation; Sexual orientation price differentials; Spatial econometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 83255189408     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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