Failing entrepreneurial governance: From economic crisis to fiscal crisis in the city of Dongguan, China

Cities

Volumn 43, Issue , 2015, Pages 10-17

  Xue, Desheng ^a   Wu, Fulong ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chinese villages; Entrepreneurial governance; Fiscal crisis; Urban governance

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FISCAL POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INCOME; SOCIAL IMPACT; URBAN ECONOMY; VILLAGE;

CHINA; DONGGUAN; GUANGDONG;

EID: 84912001314     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2014.11.005     Document Type: Article

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