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House price uncertainty, timing of development, and vacant land prices: Evidence for real options in Seattle

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  • Cunningham, Christopher R., 2006. "House price uncertainty, timing of development, and vacant land prices: Evidence for real options in Seattle," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(1), pages 1-31, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:juecon:v:59:y:2006:i:1:p:1-31
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