The book Housing Affordability and Housing Policy in Urban China, co-authored by Prof Chen Jie and Associate Prof Yang Zan of Tsinghua University Resal Estate Institute, published by international renowned press Springer, as one of the Springer Briefs in Economics Series. The detailed book information is as below,
Zan, Y., & Chen, J. (2014). Housing Affordability and Housing Policy in Urban China (p. 134). Berlin and New York: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-54044-8; ISBN: 978-3-642-54043-1 (Print) 978-3-642-54044-8 (Online); 134pages;
http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-642-54044-8
http://www.springer.com/978-3-642-54043-1
The book consists of 134 pages and the price is USD 49.99.
The book gathers the update research achievements of Prof Chen Jie and Associate Prof Yang Zan on Housing Affordability and Housing Policy in Urban China, and gives comprehensive demonstration and in-depth analysis on Housing Affordability Crisis since 1998’s housing reform and Public Policies coping with such crisis. The book, based on the outline established by the two authors’ essays published in internationally renowned SSCI Periodicals like Urban Studies, Housing Studies, China Economic Review, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, keeps updated with newest data, and makes profound interpretation on recent indemnificatory apartment construction since 2011. The book is a useful reference for the research on China Housing Problems.
The book is supported by National Natural Science Foundation(NSF71073090, NSF71173045), Major Project of National Social Science Foundation(09&ZD042), and Major Project of Education Department Humanity and Social Science(13JZD009).
The book consists of 8 chapters. The content is as below,
Chapter 1 Introduction; pp1-13
Chapter 2 Housing Reform and the Housing Market in Urban China; pp15-43
Chapter 3 Theoretical Background: Affordability and Its Measurement; pp45-58
Chapter 4 Housing Affordability in Urban China: National Study; pp59-72
Chapter 5 Housing Affordability in Urban China: Regional Study; pp73-86
Chapter 6 Effects of Housing Policy on Affordability; pp87-110
Chapter 7 Financing Affordable Housing Through Compulsory Savings; pp111-127
Chapter 8 Conclusion; pp129-134