The story and the model done: An evaluation of mathematical models of rent control

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 183-198

  Lind, Hans ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bayesian approach; Mathematical models; Rent control

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY; RENT CONTROL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 33846618359     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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