'Resettlement with Chinese characteristics': the distinctive political-economic context,(in) voluntary urbanites, and three types of mismatch
In recent years, urban resettlement as a specific form of urbanisation has gained its
momentum in planning practices to accommodate newcomers of cities, in line with the …
momentum in planning practices to accommodate newcomers of cities, in line with the …
Land rights, industrialization, and urbanization: China in comparative context
SH Whiting - Journal of Chinese Political Science, 2022 - Springer
What do studies of land rights in China contribute to the broader discipline of political
science? First, the Chinese case challenges orthodox theories of secure, private property …
science? First, the Chinese case challenges orthodox theories of secure, private property …
Foreign aid volatility and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does institutional quality matter?
This paper investigates whether foreign aid volatility affects economic growth in countries
with an effective institution. Specifically, we examine the role of institutional quality in aid …
with an effective institution. Specifically, we examine the role of institutional quality in aid …
[HTML][HTML] Does joint land ownership empower rural women socio-economically? Evidence from Eastern Nepal
Abstract Joint Land Ownership (JLO) is increasingly important for empowering women and
improving their socioeconomic well-being. However, there is a lack of empirical research on …
improving their socioeconomic well-being. However, there is a lack of empirical research on …
Government debt, land financing and distributive justice in China
Massive funds that are necessary to finance China's capital-intensive urbanisation are
channelled through Local Government Financing Vehicles (LGFVs), which are established …
channelled through Local Government Financing Vehicles (LGFVs), which are established …
[HTML][HTML] The universal commons: An economic theory of ecosystem ownership
A key question in ecological transformation is what the law can contribute, beyond mere
regulatory schemes. One strand is defined by the 'rights of nature'concept. Another emerging …
regulatory schemes. One strand is defined by the 'rights of nature'concept. Another emerging …
[HTML][HTML] Undertaking land administration reform: Is there a better way?
Governments establish land administration systems to formally acknowledge and protect
property rights, restrictions, and responsibilities (RRR). The protection and recording of …
property rights, restrictions, and responsibilities (RRR). The protection and recording of …
The complexity of property rights embedded in the rural-to-urban resettlement of China: A case of Hangzhou
China's dual land ownership structure creates distinctive land markets in rural and urban
areas, and the issue of ambiguous property rights systems is theoretically regarded as a …
areas, and the issue of ambiguous property rights systems is theoretically regarded as a …
Sugarcoating the bitter pill: compensation, land governance, and opposition to land expropriation in China
China's rapid urbanization has been fueled by dispossession and subsequent
commodification of villagers' land. We use interviews and an original survey of land-losing …
commodification of villagers' land. We use interviews and an original survey of land-losing …
The chronic uncertainty of American Indian property rights
Property institutions should ideally provide economic actors with certainty that their local
choices about investment will not be unsettled by shifting political economic equilibria. We …
choices about investment will not be unsettled by shifting political economic equilibria. We …