Online Housing Search and the Geography of Submarkets

Housing Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 453-472

  Rae, Alasdair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

big data; housing market; Online; search; submarket

Indexed keywords

EID: 84936890233     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2014.974142     Document Type: Article

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