Equity in the City: On Measuring Urban (Ine)quality of Life

Urban Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 3205-3224

  Brambilla, Marco ^a   Michelangeli, Alessandra ^b   Peluso, Eugenio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMENITY; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EQUITY; LIVING STANDARD; NEIGHBORHOOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ITALY; LOMBARDY; MILAN; MILANO [LOMBARDY];

EID: 84887600665     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098013484539     Document Type: Article

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