Gated communities and house prices: Suburban change in southern california, 1980-2008

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2129-2151

  Le Goix, Renaud ^a   Vesselinov, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Analyse spatiale; Gated communities; Gouvernance urbaine priv e; Los Angeles; Private urban governance; Prix immobiliers; Property prices; San Diego; Santa Barbara; S gr gation; Segregation; Spatial analysis; Suburbs

Indexed keywords

GATED COMMUNITY; HETEROGENEITY; HOUSING MARKET; NEIGHBORHOOD; PROPERTY MARKET; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN HOUSING;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; SAN DIEGO; SANTA BARBARA [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84886264247     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01139.x     Document Type: Article

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