Sample Selection and Biases in Local House Value Indices

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 199-222

  Gatzlaff, Dean H ^a   Haurin, Donald R ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0013134393     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1997.2045     Document Type: Article

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