Rational expectations, uncertainty and cyclical activity in the British office market

Urban Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1137-1149

  Tsolacos, Sotiris ^a   McGough, Tony ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Prudential Plc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; OFFICE LOCATION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032811301     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098993132     Document Type: Article

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