An econometric study of the decisions of a town planning authority: Complementary & substitute uses of industrial activities in Hong Kong

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 127-135

  Lai, Lawrence W C ^a   Ho, Winky K O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 85016509133     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: 10991468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mde.1054     Document Type: Article

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