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1. Plus ça Change

   Three Decades of Fiscal Policy and Central-Local Relations in China
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Christine Wong

   In China’s decentralised fiscal system, since virtually all vital public services (education, healthcare, social welfare) are provided by local governments, a well-functioning intergovernmental...

2. Strategic Interaction in Urban Infrastructure Finance

   A Spatial Panel Econometric Analysis of Chinese Prefecture-Level Cities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2020
   Can Chen, Kenneth A. Kriz, and Shuanglin Lin

   This research represents one of the first attempts to empirically examine strategic interaction in urban infrastructure expenditures on capital construction and maintenance in China. Drawing upon the...

3. Housing Affordability in Chinese Cities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2020
   Li Sun

   Over the past decade, house prices have kept soaring in Chinese cities, making housing affordability one of the biggest social and political issues in urban China. Existing research on housing...

4. Nationwide Mass Appraisal Modeling in China

   Feasibility Analysis for Scalability Given Ad Valorem Property Tax Reform
   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2019
   Peadar Davis, Michael McCord, Paul Bidanset, and Margie Cusack

   Since 2003, the Chinese government has considered introducing an annual property tax, and while it selected six pilot cities for experimenting with the viability of a mass appraisal system rollout,...

5. Financing Transit Oriented Development by Value Capture

   Negotiating Better Public Infrastructure
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2019
   Erwin van der Krabben, Ary Samsura, and Jinshuo Wang

   A recent World Bank report warns of the increasing problems of car-dependent urbanization (Suzuki et al. 2015), particularly in rapidly growing cities in developing countries. The integration of...

6. Land Conversion and Misallocation Across Cities in China

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2019
   Shihe Fu, Xiaocong Xu, and Junfu Zhang

   The Chinese government has been using quotas to control the amount of farmland that can be converted for urban uses in different cities every year. Using a sample of more than 1.5 million land-lease...

7. The Debt Magnitude and Insolvency Risk of Local Financing Platforms in China

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2013
   Yang He and Joyce Yanyun Man

   Policy makers and researchers have been debating the financial health of Chinese local government debt after the global financial crisis. However, the lack of transparency makes it difficult to full...