Air Pollution and Housing Prices across Chinese Cities

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2019, Pages

  Zou, Yonghua ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Environment amenity; Housing market; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; COSTS;

CHINESE GOVERNMENT; ENVIRONMENT AMENITY; GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED REGRESSION MODELS; HOUSING MARKETS; ORDINARY LEAST SQUARES; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

HOUSING;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOUSING MARKET; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; PRICE DYNAMICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

CHINA;

EID: 85070299051     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000517     Document Type: Article

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