Defining spatial housing submarkets: Exploring the case for expert delineated boundaries

Urban Studies

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 1446-1462

  Keskin, Berna ^a   Watkins, Craig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

housing markets; housing prices; information flows; real estate agents; submarkets

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA SET; EXPERT SYSTEM; HOUSING MARKET; MARKET CONDITIONS; PRICE DYNAMICS; PROPERTY MARKET;

ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 85016236491     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098015620351     Document Type: Article

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