Land use change and economic growth in urban China: A structural equation analysis

Urban Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2880-2898

  He, Canfei ^a   Huang, Zhiji ^a   Wang, Rui ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

FDI; land use change; structural equation; urban economic growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906875506     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098013513649     Document Type: Article

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