The dynamics and volatility of commercial and residential property prices: Theory and evidence

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 95-123

  Kan, Kamhon ^a,b   Kwong, Sunny Kai Sun ^c   Leung, Charles Ka Yui ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKET CONDITIONS; PRICE DETERMINATION; PRICE DYNAMICS; PROPERTY MARKET;

EID: 1642281189     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1085-9489.2004.00329.x     Document Type: Article

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