Bare ownership evaluation. Hedonic price model vs. artificial neural network

International Journal of Business Intelligence and Data Mining

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 340-362

  Morano, Pierluigi ^a   Tajani, Francesco ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

ANN; Artificial neural network; Bare ownership price; Estimative analysis.; Hedonic price model; Housing market

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894253780     PISSN: 17438187     EISSN: 17438195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBIDM.2013.059263     Document Type: Article

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