Transit development shaping urbanization: Evidence from the housing market in Beijing

Habitat International

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 545-554

  Zhang, Ming ^a,b   Meng, Xiangyi ^c   Wang, Lanlan ^c   Xu, Tao ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; BRT; LRT; Metro; Transit access premium

Indexed keywords

BUS TRANSPORT; HOUSING MARKET; LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM; METRO SYSTEM; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

BEIJING [BEIJING (ADS)]; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84908566749     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2014.10.012     Document Type: Article

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