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Home Ownership

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  • Isaac F. Megbolugbe

    (Proprietary Research in the Office of Housing Policy Research at the Federal National Mortgage Association, 3900 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016, USA)

  • Peter D. Linneman

    (Wharton Real Estate Center, Finance and Public Policy Management at the Department of Finance, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA)

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  • Isaac F. Megbolugbe & Peter D. Linneman, 1993. "Home Ownership," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 30(4-5), pages 659-682, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:30:y:1993:i:4-5:p:659-682
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