A Re-Examination of the Inflation-Hedging Ability of Real Estate Securities: Empirical Tests Using International Orthogonalized & Hedged Data

International Real Estate Review

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 26-42

  Stevenson, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Inflation hedging; International real estate; real estate securities

Indexed keywords

EID: 12444284928     PISSN: 21548919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.53383/100027     Document Type: Article

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