Rural Housing Consumption and Social Stratification in Transitional China: Evidence from a National Survey

Housing Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 667-684

  Wang, Hui ^a   Su, Fubing ^b   Wang, Lanlan ^c   Tao, Ran ^d  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^d RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

China; communal allocation; Housing consumption; residential land

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOUSING MARKET; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL HOUSING;

CHINA;

EID: 84864582301     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2012.697548     Document Type: Article

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