Journal Article
Green investment strategies: a positive force in cities
Abstract: Deterioration of urban neighborhoods is known to induce out migration, but how well do public investments to reverse decline actually work? To evaluate Philadelphia?s greening investment, researchers measured property buyers? willingness to pay more?and found that greening works.
Keywords: Community development;
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Bibliographic Information
Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Part of Series: Communities and Banking
Publication Date: 2008
Issue: Spr
Pages: 24-27