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Zhi Liu, Infrastructure Specialist, Named Director of Lincoln Institute China Program
Comunicados de prensaSeptiembre 6, 2013For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (September 6, 2013) -- Zhi Liu, a specialist in urban infrastructure and its financing at the World Bank, was named director...
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Lincoln Institute hosts event in Beijing on local public finance
Comunicados de prensaMayo 14, 2013For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 BEIJING (May 14, 2013) – Local public finance in rapidly growing cities in China will be examined in a symposium jointly organized by the...
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Infrastructure and Urban Development
Evidence from Chinese CitiesPonenciasMayo 2013This paper by Yan Song discusses the links between infrastructure provision and urban expansion, the relationship between levels of infrastructure and land prices, and the mechanisms used to finance...
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Paying for Urbanization in China
Challenges of Municipal Finance in the Twenty-First CenturyPonenciasAbril 2013Christine P. WongChina is urbanizing, and the pace is accelerating. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported a population of 1.34 billion at year end 2010, fully half of them living in cities (CSY 2011)....
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China’s Environmental Policy and Urban Development
LibrosFebrero 2013Edited by Joyce Yanyun Man“It is well known that rapid urbanization and industrialization in China have had serious consequences for China's environment. Far less recognized are the wide ranging efforts undertaken...
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Fiscal Disparity across Chinese Cities
Documentos de trabajoJulio 2013Li Zhang, Fanghua Li, and Xinye ZhengUsing 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...
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China’s Special Economic Zones and Industrial Clusters
Success and ChallengesDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2013Douglas Zhihua ZengIn 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...
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Features, Problems and Reform of County and Township Fiscal Administration System in China
Documentos de trabajoJulio 2013Feng XingyuanThat 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...
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Built Environment, Travel, Nutrition and Health in Chinese Cities
Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition SurveyDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2013Rui WangUsing 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...
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New Trend of Urbanization in China
Land and Housing Development in Suburban Areas and Small TownsDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2013Ya Ping WangChina’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...
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