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Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World
Enfoques en políticas de sueloMayo 2014Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. LinnThe economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...
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Land Lines, Octubre 2014
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China’s Urbanisation from Below
Village Led Land and Property DevelopmentDocumentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2014Ya Ping Wang and Yanglin WangRecent academic and media attention on China’s urbanisation focuses on large-scale project based developments in cities. Urbanisation in China is however a very complex process which happens at...
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Effects of Plans on Urban Development in Beijing
Do They Contain Growth?Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2014Shih-Kung Lai and Haoying HanThe setting of urban construction boundaries (UCBs) through the imposition of comprehensive master plans (CMPs) is commonly practiced in Chinese cities. However, the effectiveness of UCBs in...
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Public Housing and Unemployment in Postindustrial Hong Kong
Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2014Paavo MonkkonenThe impact of living in public rental housing on employment has been the subject of substantial debate internationally. Restrictions on residential mobility, neighborhood effects, and the place-based...
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Should Beijing Control the Influx of Migrants?
A Labor Market Analysis Using the 2010 CensusDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2014Chengdong Yi, Youqing Huang, and Chuan ZhangBeijing has experienced an influx of migrants in the last decade. According to the latest 2010 census, migrants without local household registration accounted for more than one third of 19.6 million...
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A First Glance at China’s 2010 Census
Urbanization and Regional DynamicsDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2014Douglas Webster, Jianming Cai, and Larissa MullerThis monograph focuses on identification of ongoing urban and regional dynamics shaping China’s national spatial system, based on the recent partial release of 2010 population census data....
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Urban Systems/Regional Development Policy Implication
China’s 2010 CensusDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2014Douglas Webster, Jianming Cai, Ting Wen, and Larissa MullerThe purpose of this monograph is to explore implications of the results of the 2010 Chinese national population census (especially relative to the 2000 census) in terms of ongoing discourse in regard...
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A Global Compendium and Meta-Analysis of Property Tax Systems
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2014Richard AlmyThis report is a global compendium of significant features of systems for recurrently taxing land and buildings. It is based on works in English, many of which were published by the Lincoln Institute...
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Dealing with “Small Property Rights” in China’s Land Market Development
What Can China Learn from Its Past Reforms and the World Experience?Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2014Xiaofang Shen and Fan TuThis research aims to examine the knotty issue in China’s continued land market reform, the so-called “small property right” (SPR) referring to the ambivalent right to the commercial properties...
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