Capital Distribution Policy and Information Asymmetry: A Real Estate Market Perspective

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 235-250

  Downs, David H ^a   Guner, Z Nuray ^b   Patterson, Gary A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dividends; Information; Real estate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041726226     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012099602585     Document Type: Review

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