Are Housing Price Cycles Driven by Irrational Expectations?

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 341-363

  Clayton, Jim ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Market efficiency; Rational expectations; Structural change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031501003     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007766714810     Document Type: Article

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