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Title The land development game in China / Jianbo Ma.

Publication Info.	Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2013]
	©2013

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Description	1 online resource (xvii, 267 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Note	Print version record.
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.
Subject	Land use -- China -- Planning.
	Land use, Rural -- China -- Planning.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
	NATURE -- Natural Resources.
	Land use -- Planning. (OCoLC)fst00991528
	Land use, Rural -- Planning. (OCoLC)fst00991613
	China. (OCoLC)fst01206073
Other Form:	Print version: Ma, Jianbo. Land development game in China. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2013 9780739169582 (DLC) 2012033905 (OCoLC)798615230
ISBN	9780739169599 (electronic bk.)
	0739169599 (electronic bk.)

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