Parental Wealth and First-time Homeownership: A Cohort Study of Family Background and Young Adults' Housing Situation in Sweden

Urban Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2137-2152

  Öst, Cecilia Enström ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b The Swedish Social Insurance Inspectorate (ISF)   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING MARKET; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; TENURE SYSTEM;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84864053256     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098011427185     Document Type: Article

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