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Understanding gentrification: an empirical analysis of the determinants of urban housing renovation

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  • Helms, Andrew C., 2003. "Understanding gentrification: an empirical analysis of the determinants of urban housing renovation," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 54(3), pages 474-498, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:juecon:v:54:y:2003:i:3:p:474-498
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