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Author Ma, Jianbo

Title The land development game in China / Jianbo Ma
Published Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2013

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 267 p.)
Contents Introduction -- The land system -- The national government -- Local governments -- The village -- Farmers -- Developers -- Dispute settlement mechanisms -- Difficulty of central planning -- Inevitability of informal markets -- Guanxi as an invisible hand -- Success of the system -- Scale, distribution and allocation -- Rules and plays
Summary The book describes on-the-ground realities of policy making and implementation in China in the field of land development, and illustrates how a rigid central planning system works in practice. Among other things, it highlights the difficulty of China's current political system in promoting economic efficiency and distributive justice at the same time
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed
Subject Land use -- China -- Planning
Land use, Rural -- China -- Planning
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
Land use -- Planning
Land use, Rural -- Planning
China
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021697846
ISBN 9780739169599
9781283942737
1283942739
0739169599