Moving Near Family? The Influence of Extended Family on Neighbourhood Choice in an Intra-urban Context

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 32-45

  Hedman, Lina ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conditional logit; Family; Neighbourhood choice; Residential mobility; Social networks

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; NEIGHBORHOOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; SOCIAL HOUSING; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

SWEDEN; UPPSALA [SWEDEN];

EID: 84870060271     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.1703     Document Type: Article

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