The impact of land policy on the relation between housing and land prices: Evidence from China

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 19-27

  Du, Hongyan ^a   Ma, Yongkai ^a   An, Yunbi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Granger causality; Housing price; Land policy; Land price

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650784718     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.qref.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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