'Rents and ground rents. Housing and the land market in nineteenth century Britain' in J H Johnson & C G Pooley (eds), The Structure of Nineteenth Century Cities
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- Author(s) Rodger, Richard G
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1982
- Pages pp39-74
- Publisher Croom Helm
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with the role of the land market as a determinant of the supply of housing in urban areas in the Victorian period, focusing especially on the importance of macro-economic models in exploring this impact. Sections include: 'The land market model'; 'Complications to the land market model'; 'Influence of landowners on the land market'; 'Empirical evidence - the land market in nineteenth century England and Scotland'