Small property rights (SPR) housing is an informal way to provide housing for residents in Chinese cities. In this paper, we examine the institutional framework and development of SPR properties in China. Using survey data collected in Beijing, we investigate perceived tenure security and the...

Small-property-rights housing in China is an informal way to provide residential properties. In this paper, we introduce the institutional framework and development of SPR properties in China. The household survey data were collected in Beijing to analyze the relationship between property rights...

Housing deprivation is central to economic deprivation. Identifying disadvantaged group(s) suffering from housing deprivation is a necessary step before the government can design effective housing assistance programmes. Using a nationwide micro-level dataset from the Chinese Family Panel Studies...