Housing demand in Russia: Rationing and reform

Economics of Transition

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 197-209

  Buckley, Robert M ^a   Gurenko, Eugene N ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b ICII   (United States)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Housing demand; Rationing; Specification bias

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM; HOUSING DEMAND; HOUSING POLICY; RATIONING; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0031842892     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0351.1998.tb00045.x     Document Type: Article

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