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Valuing school quality, better transport, and lower crime: evidence from house prices

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  • Stephen Gibbons
  • Stephen Machin

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Article provided by Oxford University Press in its journal Oxford Review of Economic Policy.

Volume (Year): 24 (2008)
Issue (Month): 1 (spring)
Pages: 99-119

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Handle: RePEc:oup:oxford:v:24:y:2008:i:1:p:99-119

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