Local officials as land developers: Urban spatial expansion in China

By E. Lichtenberg, Cheng Ding. 2009

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Subfields: Gender Studies, Global and Planetary Change, Political Science and International Relations

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Fiscal decentralization, political centralization, and land urbanization in China (2016, background): “As a result, rapid urban land expansion in China has attracted great scholarly attention (Deng et al., 2010; Ding & Lichtenberg, 2011; Jiang et al., 2012; Lichtenberg & Ding, 2009; Lin, 2007, 2009; Seto & Kaufmann, 2003).”
Fiscal incentives and policy choices of local governments: Evidence from China (2015, background): “17 A previous study by Lichtenberg and Ding (2009) even finds a significant and positive relationship between local governments' revenue and the changing percentage share in the urban land area.”
Government intervention and land misallocation: Evidence from China (2017, background): “They have analyzed local governments' land supply patterns (Tao et al., 2010; Yang et al., 2014), incentives for local governments' land leasing (Lichtenberg & Ding, 2009; Cai, Henderson, & Zhang, 2013; Kung& Chen, 2014) and the impacts of government intervention on the land market and urban…”
Urbanization, Land Development, and Land Financing: Evidence from Chinese Cities (2014, background): “…above, land financing or land-leasing revenue has been argued to be one of the most important factors that stimulated urban expansion in Chinese cities and thus offers a distinctive explanation of the country’s urbanization (Lichtenberg & Ding, 2009; Ho & Lin, 2003; Lin, 2007; Yeh & Wu, 1996).”
A global fingerprint of macro-scale changes in urban structure from 1999 to 2009 (2013, background): “The tremendous increase in the verticality of builtup infrastructure in Chinese cities over the past decade (figure 2(m)) is a function of several factors: severely constrained land markets from 1949 to 1978, post-reform introduction of a land and real estate market, and the subsequent skyrocketing ”
Strategic interaction in local governments’ industrial land supply: Evidence from China (2017, background): “Financial and promotional incentives have shaped local governments’ industrial land leasing behaviour (Kung and Chen, 2014; Lichtenberg and Ding, 2009).”