A flexible Fourier approach to repeat sales price indexes

Real Estate Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 207-225

  McMillen, Daniel P ^a   Dombrow, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0035588321     PISSN: 10808620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1080-8620.00008     Document Type: Article

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