The New Chinese Model of Public Housing: A Step Forward or Backward?

Housing Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 534-550

  Chen, Jie ^a   Yang, Zan ^b   Wang, Ya Ping ^c  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; housing policy; housing provision; public housing

Indexed keywords

HOUSING POLICY; HOUSING PROVISION; HOUSING REFORM; PUBLIC SPENDING; SOCIAL HOUSING;

CHINA;

EID: 84902840298     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2013.873392     Document Type: Article

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