Efficiency in housing finance: A comparative study of mortgage instruments in Japan

European Journal of Housing Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 267-288

  Tiwari, Piyush ^a   Moriizumi, Yoko ^b  

^a Infrastructure Devmt Fin Co Ltd   (India)

^b KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Housing finance; Japan

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FINANCIAL PROVISION; HOUSING; MORTGAGE LENDING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 1642456485     PISSN: 14616718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616710310001630721     Document Type: Article

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