The housing question in Japan

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 613-641

  Kanemoto, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Housing; Housing policy; Japan; Land price; Land taxation; Land use control

Indexed keywords

HOUSING POLICY;

JAPAN;

EID: 0031410394     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-0462(96)02168-0     Document Type: Article

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