Previous articleNext article No AccessThe Demand for Housing in Developing Countries: Empirical Estimates from Household DataStephen Malpezzi and Stephen K. MayoStephen Malpezzi Search for more articles by this author and Stephen K. Mayo Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 35, Number 4Jul., 1987 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/451618 Views: 52Total views on this site Citations: 63Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1987 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Nadeem M. 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