Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Wollongong
Dr Shanaka Herath is a Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Faculty of Business and SMART Infrastructure Facility at University of Wollongong. His research interests include housing economics, urban economics and urban planning. He regularly teaches microeconomics, and occasionally urban economics.
Home prices tell us the value the public puts on green spaces
Mar 02, 2017 04:15 am UTC| Insights & Views Real Estate
Homes near green amenities are more desirable and more expensive because residents are willing to pay higher prices to gain the many benefits of green spaces. Our research has confirmed, for instance, that apartments near...
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