The nascent market for "green" real estate in Beijing

European Economic Review

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 974-984

  Zheng, Siqi ^a   Wu, Jing ^a,d   Kahn, Matthew E ^b,c   Deng, Yongheng ^d  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CHINA housing market; Energy efficiency; Environmental sustainability; Green building; Information asymmetry

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; BUILDING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HOUSING MARKET; MARKETING; PROPERTY MARKET;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84862332674     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2012.02.012     Document Type: Article

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