Patterns of rational default

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 765-785

  Kau, James B ^a   Keenan, Donald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Default; Mortgage; Mortgage default

Indexed keywords

DEBT; HOUSING FINANCE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0032697621     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0462(99)00024-1     Document Type: Article

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