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Does Focus Really Matter? Specialized vs. Diversified REITs

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  • SeungHan Ro & Alan Ziobrowski, 2011. "Does Focus Really Matter? Specialized vs. Diversified REITs," The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Springer, vol. 42(1), pages 68-83, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrefec:v:42:y:2011:i:1:p:68-83
    DOI: 10.1007/s11146-009-9189-8
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