Is social polarization related to urban density? Evidence from the Italian housing market

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 177, Issue , 2018, Pages 340-349

  Antoniucci, Valentina ^a   Marella, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Economic crisis; Housing market; Inequality; Multivariate regression; Social polarisation; Urban density

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; HOUSING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URBAN GROWTH;

ECONOMIC CRISIS; ECONOMIC RECESSION; HOUSING MARKETS; INEQUALITY; MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION; SOCIAL POLARIZATION; SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTOR; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; URBAN DENSITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

POLARIZATION;

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL CRISIS; HOUSING MARKET; MARKET SYSTEM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN SPRAWL; URBANIZATION;

ITALY;

EID: 85028528917     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2017.08.012     Document Type: Article

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