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Urban transportation, land use, and growth: Evidence from China 1995-2010

Urban Transportation, Land Use, and Growth: Evidence from China 1990-2010 (Policy Brief)

Policy brief 1 Aug 2014 Cities

Authors

Nathaniel Baum-Snow

Associate Professor of Economics and Urban Studies, Brown University

Loren Brandt

Professor of Economics, University of Toronto

Vernon Henderson

School Professor of Economic Geography, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Matthew Turner

Matthew Turner

Professor of Economics, Brown University

Qinghua Zhang

Associate Professor of Economics, Beijing University
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