Price and distributional effects of privately provided open space in urban areas

Landscape Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 543-557

  Farja, Yanay ^a  

^a TEL HAI COLLEGE   (Israel)

Author keywords

conservation easements; distribution; hedonic pricing method; Land conservation; real estate prices; San Francisco Bay Area; urban economics

Indexed keywords

HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HOUSING MARKET; LAND MANAGEMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; OPEN SPACE; PRICE DYNAMICS; URBAN AREA; URBAN ECONOMY;

CALIFORNIA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85000454198     PISSN: 01426397     EISSN: 14699710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2016.1250874     Document Type: Article

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