Identifying house price diffusion patterns among Australian state capital cities

International Journal of Strategic Property Management

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 237-250

  Liu, Chunlu ^a   Luo, Zhen Qiang ^b   Ma, Le ^a   Picken, David ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Dongguan Construction Engineering Evaluation Consulting CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

House price diffusion; Impulse response; Market efficiency; Regional house prices; Vector autoregression model

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349154381     PISSN: 1648715X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1648-715X.2008.12.237-250     Document Type: Article

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