China's housing bubble burst?

Economics of Transition

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 361-389

  Liu, Tie Ying ^a   Chang, Hsu Ling ^c   Su, Chi Wei ^b   Jiang, Xu Zhao ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c LING TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

China; Generalized sup ADF test; Multiple bubbles; Real estate market; Sup ADF test

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; MARKET TRANSITION; PRICE DYNAMICS; TESTING METHOD; TIME SERIES; URBAN AREA;

CHINA;

EID: 84959552599     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: 14680351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ecot.12093     Document Type: Article

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