Estimating the value of a new transit option

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 525-536

  Billings, Stephen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Rail transit; Residential property valuation

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INVESTMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRICE DYNAMICS; PROPERTY MARKET; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; URBAN ECONOMY;

CHARLOTTE; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 82855161480     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2011.03.013     Document Type: Article

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