Alternative methods of increasing the precision of weighted repeat sales house prices indices

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 299-317

  Dreiman, Michelle H ^a   Pennington Cross, Anthony ^a  

^a Off Fed Housing Entpr Oversight   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; House price(s); Price tiers; Repeat sales

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543114891     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:REAL.0000018784.25879.1f     Document Type: Article

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