Urban infrastructure financing in reform-era china

Urban Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 2975-2998

  Wang, De ^a   Zhang, Li ^b   Zhang, Zhao ^c   Zhao, Simon Xiaobin ^d  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning and Design Institute   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FISCAL REFORM; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; INFRASTRUCTURE; URBAN ECONOMY;

CHINA;

EID: 80053021811     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098010392079     Document Type: Article

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