On the role of transaction costs and property rights in housing markets

Housing Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 425-435

  Jaffe, Austin J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACT; HOUSING MARKET; PROPERTY RIGHTS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRANSACTION COSTS;

EID: 0030480081     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673039608720866     Document Type: Article

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