What do rental contracts reveal about adverse selection and moral hazard in rental housing markets?

Real Estate Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 309-329

  Benjamin, John D ^a   Lusht, Kenneth M ^b   Shilling, James D ^c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0039502269     PISSN: 10808620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6229.00747     Document Type: Article

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