Auction versus Negotiated Sale: Evidence from Real Estate Sales

Real Estate Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 432-470

  Chow, Yuen Leng ^a   Hafalir, Isa E ^b   Yavas, Abdullah ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 84938893118     PISSN: 10808620     EISSN: 15406229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6229.12056     Document Type: Article

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