Land market forces and government's role in sprawl

By Tingwei Zhang. 2000

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

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Economic Growth and the Expansion of Urban Land in China (2010, background): “There are many different factors—some observable, others not observable—that affect the size of an urban area (Zhang, 2000; Zhang and Jia, 2001).”
The Suburb as a Space of Capital Accumulation: The Development of New Towns in Shanghai, China (2017, background): “Urban sprawl has been characterized as “a land enclosure movement” (Deng and Huang 2004:219), and the emphasis has typically been on the “local government’s willingness to lease more land” (Zhang 2000: 131).”
Government intervention in city development of China: A tool of land supply (2009, background): “Since the 1988 urban land reform, China has extensively adopted he tool of land supply to achieve its goals of increasing state revnue and controlling land use (Zhu, 1999; Zhang, 2000; Xie et al., 002).”
(Post)Suburban Development and State Entrepreneurialism in Beijing's Outer Suburbs (2011, background): “The establishment of land and housing markets stimulated suburban growth, because the land market gives local government the capacity and incentive to sell land in the suburbs to attract investors and to generate revenue (Yeh and Wu, 1996; Zhang, 2000).”
Measuring urban sprawl and exploring the role planning plays: A shanghai case study (2017, unknown): “The resulting gap between urban land prices and low compensation standards for acquiring rural land drives local governments to expropriate rural land and develop new urban areas such as the New Development Zones (Yeh and Wu, 1996; Zhang, 2000; Deng and Huang, 2004).”
Rail Transit Impacts on Land Use (2008, background): “Physically or spatially, Chinese cities are also transforming and expanding on a very large scale (3).”
Decoding Urban Land Governance: State Reconstruction in Contemporary Chinese Cities (2009, background): “W Zhang (2000) assesses the transformation of Chinese state from an anti-market totalitarian state into a largely pro-business authoritarian state.”
Urban Development and a Socialist Pro-Growth Coalition in Shanghai (2002, background): “In Shanghai, interviewees reported that the entire urban administrative system, from municipal to district and subdistrict (street office) governments, has been involved and mobilized to support redevelopment projects under the name of “promoting economic growth” (Zhang 2000).”
Effects of land urbanization and land finance on carbon emissions: A panel data analysis for Chinese provinces (2017, background): “For local governments, the process not only generates a significant increase in the extra budgetary revenue but also contributes to investment in infrastructure, attracts foreign investment, and promotes regional economic growth (Zhang, 2000).”