A Primer on Geographic Information Systems in Mortgage Finance

Journal of Housing Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-31

  Belsky, Eric ^a   Can, Ayşe ^b   Megbolugbe, Isaac ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP ^*

^c PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Application development; GIS; Mortgage finance; Systems integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343060562     PISSN: 10527001     EISSN: 26911337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10835547.1998.12091929     Document Type: Article

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