North versus South: The Impact of Social Norms in the Market Pricing of Private Property Rights in Vietnam

World Development

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2079-2095

  Kim, Annette M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; housing market; land tenure; property rights; social norms; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HOUSING MARKET; LAND MARKET; LAND TENURE; MODELING; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PRICE DETERMINATION; PROPERTY RIGHTS;

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

EID: 35748979115     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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