Real estate in the real world: Dealing with non-normality and risk in an asset allocation model

Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-53

  Coleman, Mark S ^a   Mansour, Asieh ^b  

^a Chatham Research Alliance   (United States)

^b RREEF   (United States)

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EID: 13244295573     PISSN: 10835547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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