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Land policy and urbanization in the People's Republic of China
Zhang, Li; Xianxiang, Xu - 2016
In this paper, we explore the relationship between land policies and urbanization in the People's Republic of China … (PRC). We analyze the land policies associated with urbanization, and summarize findings related to central and local … government involvement in the process of urbanization. In particular, we explore the relationship between urbanization and land …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561789
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Land Policy and Urbanization in the People's Republic of China
Zhang, Li - 2017
In this paper, we explore the relationship between land policies and urbanization in the People's Republic of China … (PRC). We analyze the land policies associated with urbanization, and summarize findings related to central and local … government involvement in the process of urbanization. In particular, we explore the relationship between urbanization and land …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966467
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The effect of land consumption on municipal tax revenue : evidence from Bavaria
Langer, Sebastian; Korzhenevych, Artem - 2017
This paper aims to quantify the municipal tax revenue effects of built-up area increases. The assumed existence of these effects is one of the key reasons for ongoing land consumption on the side of the municipalities. Some previous case studies however suggested that these effects might be not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763974
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Spatial planning and segmentation of the land market
Levkovich, Or; Rouwendal, Jan - 2016 - This version: March 7 2016
In this paper we provide evidence of segmentation of the Dutch land markets by spatial planning into three compartments referring to agricultural, industrial and residential use. We analyze transactions of ready-to-be developed land provided by the Dutch Land Register (Kadaster) and find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446891
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The Political Impacts of Land Expropriation in China
Sha, Wenbiao - 2021
I study the political consequences of state expropriation of agricultural land in rural China by using national individual-level panel data for the period 2010-2018. Comparing outcomes before and after expropriation with changes among individuals not experiencing expropriation, I find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233635
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Do political parties matter for local land use policies?
Solé-Ollé, Albert; Viladecans Marsal, Elisabet - 2013
Despite interest in the impact of land use regulations on housing construction and housing prices, little is known about the drivers of these policies. The conventional wisdom holds that homeowners have an influence on restrictive local zoning. In this paper, we contend that the party...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754518
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Do land use policies follow road construction
Garcia-López, Miquel-Àngel; Solé-Ollé, Albert; … - 2014
We study whether local land use policies are modified in response to enhanced demand for building generated by a new highway, and examine the extent to which this effect of land use regulations affects building activity. We focus on the case of Spain during the last housing boom (1995-2007). We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010250036
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Equitable access to land as a means of poverty reduction in rural china
Hao, Yan - 2011
In China, as in many developing countries, poverty is primarily a rural phenomenon. Considerable efforts have been made over the last few decades to reduce poverty in China's rural areas; and indeed, the poverty rate in these areas has fallen from 30.7% in 1978 to 3.8% in 2009. This paper begins...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009517904
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Developing an inventory and typology of land-use planning systems and policy instruments in OECD countries
Silva, Elisabete A.; Acheampong, Ransford A. - 2015
This report provides an overview of spatial and land-use planning systems in OECD countries1 focusing on: (i) the governance systems across countries, (ii) the institutional and legal frameworks for spatial planning, and (iii) the various policy instruments used at different levels of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402838
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Forming State Through Land Reform Policy : The Dynamics of Baldío Allocation in Peripheral Colombia
Montenegro, Laura - 2017
This paper analyses land policy when the state lacks the monopoly of legitimate violence (MLV) through a territory. I use historical data for Colombia to empirically assess the dynamics through which the central state allocates land in such a scenario. I argue that colonization processes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961383