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1. China’s Shifting Demographic Geography

   Insights from the 2020 Census
   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2023
   Douglas Webster, Jianming Cai, Larissa Muller, and Feifei Zhang

   This monograph identifies key changes (trends, abrupt changes) in the 21st Century spatial distribution of the Chinese population, based primarily on absolute and relative changes between the 2010 (...

2. Neighborhood Restructuring, the Built Environment, and Quality of Life in Urban China

   A Comparative Analysis
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Qiang Fu, Jiaxin Gu, and Piao Han

   Has China’s urban transformation improved its urban environment in terms of quality of life? If so, how can we reconcile the influx of Chinese migrants who are seeking a better ‘...

3. Economic Effects of Land Conservation Spatial Characteristics for Climate Change Adaptation

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Seung Kyum Kim and Longfeng Wu

   Land conservation has been recognized as a multifunctional adaptive strategy to tackle climate change as it includes the ability to mitigate risk and enhance biodiversity. However, limited empirical...

4. The Restructuring of Home and Sense of Home

   Examining the socio-spatial outcomes of urban redevelopment in urban China since 2000
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Yushu Zhu and Changdong Ye

   Against the backdrop of intensified urban redevelopment with massive displacement across urban China in the early 2000s and a recent policy orientation toward micro-renewal without displacement, this...

5. Land Tenure and Children’s Health

   Evidence from China
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2021
   Li Fang and Chuanhao Tian

   Does land tenure improve children’s wellbeing? We answer this question using a natural experiment – the 2003 Land Contract Law in China, which bans land adjustments in villages. This...

6. 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...

7. Changing the Way Cities Grow

   Beijing Event Explores a More Ecological Form of Urbanization
   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2020
   By Katharine Wroth, December 2, 2020

   What can humanity learn about urbanization from the veins in a leaf? This was one of the questions posed at a forum cosponsored by the Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development...

8. 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...

9. What Makes Mixed-Use Development Economically Desirable?

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2020
   Qing Shen and Feiyang Sun

   Mixed-use development has been widely advocated by urban planners as an important planning tool for sustainable urban development. However, despite the fact that mixed land use is commonly observed...

10. 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...