Markets and housing finance

Journal of Housing Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 239-251

  Warnock, Veronica Cacdac ^a,b   Warnock, Francis E ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerging markets; Housing finance; Mortgage

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249120305     PISSN: 10511377     EISSN: 10960791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhe.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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