The impact of public construction investment upon special economic zones - The Chinese experience

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 175-182

  Chen, Jean Jinghan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Construction investment; FDI; SEZ; Social cost benefit analysis

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; INVESTMENTS;

CHINA; CONSTRUCTION INVESTMENTS; DEVELOPMENT POLICIES; PUBLIC CONSTRUCTIONS; PUBLIC EXPENDITURES; SOCIAL COST; SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES; TECHNICAL TRAINING;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CONSTRUCTION INVESTMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT EFFICIENCY; NATIONAL ECONOMY; SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE;

CHINA;

EID: 0030446208     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014461996373610     Document Type: Article

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