Alpha and persistence in real estate fund performance

Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-79

  Bond, Shaun A ^a   Mitchell, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b Paul Mitchell Real Estate Consultancy Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commercial real estate investment; Fund manager performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953650324     PISSN: 08955638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11146-009-9230-y     Document Type: Article

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