Dual-track urbanization in a transitional economy: The case of Pearl River Delta in South China

Habitat International

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 690-705

  Shen, Jianfa ^a   Feng, Zhiqiang ^a   Wong, Kwan Yiu ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dual track urbanization; Economic transition; Pearl River Delta; Rural urbanization

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REFORM; MARKET TRANSITION; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

NORTH AMERICA; PEARL RIVER [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33744986744     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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