Rural-urban migration, structural transformation, and housing markets in China

• Main Authors: Garriga, Carlos, Hedlund, Aaron, Tang, Yang, Wang, Ping
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Economic development; Rural-Urban Migration; Housing Markets
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171895
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper investigates the interrelationship between urbanization, structural transformation, and the post-2000 Chinese housing boom through the lens of a dynamic spatial equilibrium model that features migration and a rich housing market structure with mortgages. Urbanization and structural transf...