Spatial Heterogeneity in Hedonic House Price Models: The Case of Austria

Urban Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 390-411

  Helbich, Marco ^a   Brunauer, Wolfgang ^b   Vaz, Eric ^c   Nijkamp, Peter ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG   (Austria)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; HOUSING MARKET; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 84891117356     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098013492234     Document Type: Article

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