A market without the 'right' property rights: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's newly-emerged private real estate market

Economics of Transition

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 275-305

  Kim, Annette M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Institutions; Property rights; Transition; Urban

Indexed keywords

LEGAL RIGHTS; MARKET CONDITIONS; PROPERTY MARKET; PROPERTY RIGHTS; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

ASIA; EURASIA; HO CHI MINH CITY; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 2942661470     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0967-0750.2004.00179.x     Document Type: Article

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