Office space supply restrictions in Britain: The political economy of market revenge

Economic Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 529, 2008, Pages

  Cheshire, Paul C ^a   Hilber, Christian A L ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; PANEL DATA; POLITICAL ECONOMY; TAX SYSTEM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 44649114522     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2008.02149.x     Document Type: Article

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