Productive signaling equilibria and over-maintenance: An application to real estate markets

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 255-271

  Ben Shahar, Danny ^a  

^a INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER HERZLIYA   (Israel)

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EID: 3943111592     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:real.0000011156.45979.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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