Price-quality relations and hedonic price indexes for cars in the united kingdom

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-27

  Murray, Jonathan ^a   Sarantis, Nicholas ^b  

^a ENERGY SAVING TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cars; Hedonic prices; Quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 85066224907     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13571519984287     Document Type: Article

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