Wages, Rents, and the Quality of Life

Jennifer Roback

doi:10.1086/261120

journal article Dec 01, 1982

Wages, Rents, and the Quality of Life

Jennifer Roback

Journal of Political Economy Vol. 90 No. 6 pp. 1257-1278 · University of Chicago Press

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Published: Dec 01, 1982
Vol/Issue: 90(6)
Pages: 1257-1278

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Jennifer Roback (1982). Wages, Rents, and the Quality of Life. Journal of Political Economy, 90(6), 1257-1278. https://doi.org/10.1086/261120

Wages, Rents, and the Quality of Life

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