Living in residential satisfaction? Insights from large-scale housing estates in central and eastern europe

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-74

  Herfert, Günter ^a   Neugebauer, Carola Silvia ^a   Smigiel, Christian ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central and Eastern Europe; Comparative urban studies; Housing markets; Large scale housing estates; Residential satisfaction; Socio spatial change

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872613334     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: 14679663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2012.00727.x     Document Type: Article

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