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1. Fiscal Disparity across Chinese Cities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Li Zhang, Fanghua Li, and Xinye Zheng

   Using county level data from 2006, we in this paper look at the fiscal disparity as measured by the CV in per capita expenditure at city level. We try to discern factors contributing to this measure...

2. Land Lines, Julio 2013

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2013
   Editado por Maureen Clarke

   In this issue, we feature articles on a megaproject to transform Puerto Madero, in Buenos Aires, Argentina; the conservation efforts of Kenyon College; and ongoing research into the role of government in successful post-disaster recovery efforts.

3. El camino a la recuperación

   Cómo gobernar la reconstrucción después de una catástrofe
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2013
   Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky

   Los gobiernos enfrentan una serie extraordinaria de desafíos de gestión después de un terremoto o maremoto. Luego de haber investigado los esfuerzos de recuperación...

4. The Road to Recovery

   Governing Post-Disaster Reconstruction
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2013
   Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky

   Governments face an extraordinary set of management challenges in the wake of an earthquake or tsunami. After researching post-disaster recovery settings around the world for 20 years, the authors...

5. Perfil académico

   Tao Ran
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2013

   Tao Ran es profesor en la Escuela de Economía de la Universidad de Renmin en China, y director del Centro Chino de Economía y Gobierno Público de dicha universidad. También es senior fellow no...

6. Faculty Profile

   Tao Ran
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2013

   Tao Ran is a professor in the School of Economics at Renmin University of China and director of the university’s China Center for Public Economics and Governance. He is also a nonresident senior...

7. China’s Special Economic Zones and Industrial Clusters

   Success and Challenges
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Douglas Zhihua Zeng

   In the past 30 years, China has achieved phenomenal economic growth, an unprecedented development “miracle” in human history. How did China achieve this rapid growth? What have been its...

8. Features, Problems and Reform of County and Township Fiscal Administration System in China

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Feng Xingyuan

   That China’s counties and townships are in fiscal predicament is an acknowledged fact. This problem is largely attributed to the current multi-tier fiscal system, the county and township fiscal...

9. Built Environment, Travel, Nutrition and Health in Chinese Cities

   Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition Survey
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Rui Wang

   Using a longitudinal survey of households and communities in China, this study examines the potential causal relationship between the built environment and travel behavior, nutrition intake, and...

10. New Trend of Urbanization in China

    Land and Housing Development in Suburban Areas and Small Towns
    Documentos de trabajo
    Julio 2013
    Ya Ping Wang

    China’s economic growth and urbanization is an important feature of development in the world in the 21st century. One of the main driving forces for this urbanization process is the increased...