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Sumka HJ (1977) Measuring the quality of housing: an
econometric analysis of tax appraisal records. Land
Econ 53(3):298–309. https://doi.org/10.2307/3146122
Sutermeister O (1969) Inadequacies and inconsistencies
in the definition of substandard housing. In: Housing
code standards: three critical studies. Research Report
No. 19, prepared for the Consideration of the National
Commission on Urban Problems, Washington, DC,
pp 78–105
U.S. Census Bureau (2017) Highlights of annual 2017
characteristics of new housing. Retrieved from https://
www.census.gov/construction/chars/highlights.html
Watson NE, Steffen BL, Martin M, Vandenbroucke DA
(2017) Worst case housing needs 2017 report to
congress. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development, Office of Policy Development and
Research, Washington, DC
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MA (ed) In current issues in urban economics. Johns
Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
Weicher JC (1980) Housing: federal policies and programs. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy
Research, c1980, Washington, DC
Zwick PD, Schneider RH (1990) Searching for substandard housing in Alachua county: a case study. Comput
Environ Urban Syst 14(4):273–282. https://doi.
org/10.1016/0198-9715(90)90002-B
Luis Estevez, PhD, is a professor in the Department of
Geography and Planning and the director of the School of
Public Affairs Research Institute at St. Cloud State
University. He is a graduate of the National Autonomous
University of Mexico. He is a Fulbright scholar and holds
a Master degree and PhD in urban and regional science
from Texas A&M University. His research and experience
focus in comprehensive planning, housing, land-use regulations, and assessment of indexes.
9 Helping the Neighborhood: Creating a Sustainability Indicator of Substandard Housing
Sumka HJ (1977) Measuring the quality of housing: an
econometric analysis of tax appraisal records. Land
Econ 53(3):298–309. https://doi.org/10.2307/3146122
Sutermeister O (1969) Inadequacies and inconsistencies
in the definition of substandard housing. In: Housing
code standards: three critical studies. Research Report
No. 19, prepared for the Consideration of the National
Commission on Urban Problems, Washington, DC,
pp 78–105
U.S. Census Bureau (2017) Highlights of annual 2017
characteristics of new housing. Retrieved from https://
www.census.gov/construction/chars/highlights.html
Watson NE, Steffen BL, Martin M, Vandenbroucke DA
(2017) Worst case housing needs 2017 report to
congress. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development, Office of Policy Development and
Research, Washington, DC
Weicher JC (1979) Urban housing policy. In: Straszheim
MA (ed) In current issues in urban economics. Johns
Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
Weicher JC (1980) Housing: federal policies and programs. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy
Research, c1980, Washington, DC
Zwick PD, Schneider RH (1990) Searching for substandard housing in Alachua county: a case study. Comput
Environ Urban Syst 14(4):273–282. https://doi.
org/10.1016/0198-9715(90)90002-B
Luis Estevez, PhD, is a professor in the Department of
Geography and Planning and the director of the School of
Public Affairs Research Institute at St. Cloud State
University. He is a graduate of the National Autonomous
University of Mexico. He is a Fulbright scholar and holds
a Master degree and PhD in urban and regional science
from Texas A&M University. His research and experience
focus in comprehensive planning, housing, land-use regulations, and assessment of indexes.
9 Helping the Neighborhood: Creating a Sustainability Indicator of Substandard Housing