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Hierarchical Decision Model For Housing Decision In The Portland Metropolitan Area, Adediji Adewunmi
Hierarchical Decision Model For Housing Decision In The Portland Metropolitan Area, Adediji Adewunmi
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The Portland Metropolitan Area is one of the fastest growing in the Nation. A good percentage of in-migrants to Oregon end up in this area. This study aimed at creating a model to help individuals decide which city on the Oregon site of the Portland metro they should purchase housing.
Decision criteria was elicited from experts using a modified form of Delphi method, an HDM model was created and experts were asked to evaluate these criteria by making pair-wise comparisons. Once the HDM model was computed, the means were analyzed and it was determined that the city of Beaverton was …