Real estate’s role in an international multi-asset portfolio: Empirical evidence using Irish data

Journal of Property Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 219-242

  Stevenson, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

International diversification; Mixed asset portfolio; Modern portfolio

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007836968     PISSN: 09599916     EISSN: 14664453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095999199368120     Document Type: Article

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