The influence of reference group house size on house price

Real Estate Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 507-527

  Leguizamon, Susane ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77955757590     PISSN: 10808620     EISSN: 15406229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6229.2010.00275.x     Document Type: Article

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