Rochdi, Karim and Dietzel, Marian (2015) Outperforming the benchmark: online information demand and REIT market performance. Journal of Propert Investment & Finance 33 (2), pp. 169-195.
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Abstract
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether there is a relationship between asset-specific online search interest and movements in the US REIT market. Design/methodology/approach – The authors collect search volume (SV) data from “Google Trends” for a set of keywords representing the information demand of real estate (equity) investors. On this basis, the authors ...

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Item type: | Article | ||||
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Date: | 2015 | ||||
Institutions: | Business, Economics and Information Systems > Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre > Lehrstuhl für Immobilienmanagement (Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schäfers) Business, Economics and Information Systems > Institut für Immobilienenwirtschaft / IRE|BS > Lehrstuhl für Immobilienmanagement (Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schäfers) Business, Economics and Information Systems > Institut für Immobilienenwirtschaft / IRE|BS | ||||
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Keywords: | Real estate, REIT, Google Trends, Information demand, Investment strategy, Search query data | ||||
Dewey Decimal Classification: | 300 Social sciences > 330 Economics | ||||
Status: | Published | ||||
Refereed: | Yes, this version has been refereed | ||||
Created at the University of Regensburg: | Yes | ||||
Item ID: | 33669 |