Estimating the effects of light rail transit (LRT) system on the property values in the Klang Valley, Malaysia: A hedonic house price approach

Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences and Engineering)

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-47

  Dziauddin, Mohd Faris ^a   Alvanides, Seraphim ^b   Powe, Neil ^c  

^a SULTAN IDRIS EDUCATION UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hedonic price model; Klang Valley; Light rail transit systems (LRT); Property values

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875403617     PISSN: 01279696     EISSN: 21803722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11113/jt.v61.1620     Document Type: Article

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