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Explanations of decay and renewal in the housing market: What can Europe learn from American research?

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Andersen, H.S. Explanations of decay and renewal in the housing market: What can Europe learn from American research?. Neth J of Housing and the Built Environment 10, 65–85 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02498059

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