Testing the statistical significance of real estate in an international mixed asset portfolio

Journal of Property Investment & Finance

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-24

  Stevenson, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 84992996408     PISSN: 1463578X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635780410525126     Document Type: Article

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