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Measuring the value of housing services in household surveys: an application of machine learning approach

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  • Embaye, Weldensie T.
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  • Embaye, Weldensie T. & Zereyesus, Yacob A., 2017. "Measuring the value of housing services in household surveys: an application of machine learning approach," 2017 Annual Meeting, February 4-7, 2017, Mobile, Alabama 252851, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.252851
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