Commentary: Journey through six property rights stories along the pacific rim

Urban Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 589-594

  Lai, Lawrence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITERATURE REVIEW; PROPERTY MARKET; PROPERTY RIGHTS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC RIM;

EID: 79551597476     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098010390236     Document Type: Article

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