Journal of Property Investment & Finance: Volume 27 Issue 2

The significance of Chinese commercial property in an Asian property portfolio

Graeme Newell, Kwong Wing Chau, Siu Kei Wong

International investors have shown considerable recent interest regarding property investment in China via both direct and indirect property. The purpose of this paper is to…

An econometric analysis of Shanghai office rents

Qiulin Ke, Michael White

Shanghai is the most important economic centre in China. It also has the nation's largest modern office market in terms of floorspace and investment values. However, as with…

Special considerations for designing pilot REITs in China

Hong Wang, Yining Sun, Yin Chen

The purpose of this paper is to propose advice on the design of pilot real estate investment trusts (REITs) and the future development of a REITs market in China.

Developmental state, property‐led growth and property investment risks in China

J. Albert Cao

This paper aims to apply the developmental state theory to examine the institutional arrangements that support the widespread adoption of the property‐led urban economic growth…

The significance and performance of infrastructure in China

Graeme Newell, Kwong Wing Chau, Siu Kei Wong

The significant economic growth and urbanisation of China in recent years has seen increased importance given to infrastructure development in China; this includes airports, toll…

The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It

Ye Xu

China’s property law: impact on the real estate sector

Jun Wei, Steve Robinson, Michael Zou

Guest editorial

J. Albert Cao, Hong Wang