Once only the sky was the limit: Bangkok's housing boom and the financial crisis in Thailand

Housing Studies

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-27

  Yap, Kioe Sheng ^a   Kirinpanu, Sakchai ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; FINANCIAL CRISIS; HOUSING MARKET; NATIONAL ECONOMY;

THAILAND;

EID: 0033983113     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673030082441     Document Type: Article

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