The determinants of regional real estate returns in the United Kingdom: A vector error correction approach

Journal of Property Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-117

  Kohlert, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Economic factors; Error correction models; Office returns; Regional markets

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; MACROECONOMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROPERTY MARKET; VECTOR;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77957794742     PISSN: 09599916     EISSN: 14664453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09599916.2010.500816     Document Type: Article

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