Housing reform in china: Rational interests gone wrong or organizational design failure?

Journal of Asian Public Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-17

  Lisheng, Dong ^a   Christensen, Tom ^b   Painter, Martin ^c  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Government failure; Housing reform; Over marketization; Real estate sector

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960497288     PISSN: 17516234     EISSN: 17516242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17516231003634120     Document Type: Article

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