01136pab a2200145 454500008003600000100001900036245006600055362002800121520072300149650002200872650002200894650002900916700001700945773002800962180718b   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aChen Xiangming  aUrban economic reform and public housing investments in China  a29(1), Sep 93, p.117-45  aThe authors examine the characteristics and determinants of urban public housing investments in the People's Republic of China. After discussing the characteristics of the state controlled urban housing sector through the 1970s and the market oriented reform in the 1980s to commodity urban housing, they use regression analysis to estimate the effects of several factors on urban public housing investment in 1984 and 1987. The role of the state, in housing investment in China's cities weakend, and the effect of reform - related factors became stronger. State redistribution maintained a stronger effect on inland cities than in coastal cities, where deeper market oriented reform further dampened the states infllu  a Shelter -- China  a Housing -- China  aUrban Economics -- China  aGao Xiaoyuan  aUrban Affairs Quarterly