Money illusion and housing frenzies

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-180

  Brunnermeier, Markus K ^a   Julliard, Christian ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 39349092497     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhm043     Document Type: Article

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