Are valuations of place-based amenities driven by scale?

Housing Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 449-469

  Nilsson, Pia ^a  

^a JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hedonic pricing; place based amenities; spatial and temporal heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

AMENITY; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; NEIGHBORHOOD; OPEN SPACE; PRICING POLICY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN HOUSING; VALUATION;

EID: 84983528086     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2016.1219330     Document Type: Article

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