Understanding Chinese provincial real estate investment: A Global VAR perspective

Economic Modelling

Volumn 67, Issue , 2017, Pages 248-260

  Chen, Y ^a   He, M ^a   Rudkin, S ^b,c  

^a XI AN JIAOTONG LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese provincial linkages; Forecasting; Global VAR; Real estate investment

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008313499     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2016.12.019     Document Type: Article

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