Spatial barriers and information processing in housing markets: An empirical investigation of the effects of the Connecticut river on housing returns

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 365-392

  Tirtiroǧlu, Doǧan ^a   Clapp, John M ^b  

^a SALISBURY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; HOUSING RETURNS; INFORMATION DIFFUSION; SPATIAL BARRIER; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

USA, CONNECTICUT RIVER;

EID: 0030423998     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9787.1996.tb01108.x     Document Type: Article

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