Reconsidering hedonic art price indexes
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Art price indexes typically rely on heavily biased samples for several reasons. A refined hedonic index is developed which explicitly addresses such concerns. An empirical illustration is then provided for Symbolist paintings appearing at auctions between 1990 and 2001.Download Info
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Article provided by Elsevier in its journal Economics Letters.
Volume (Year): 104 (2009)
Issue (Month): 2 (August)
Pages: 57-60
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Keywords: Paintings Hedonic price Price index;References
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