Urban land rent : Singapore as a property state / Anne Haila.

By:

Haila, Anne [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2016Description: xxv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781118827673 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

333.5095957 HAI 23 013305

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Singapore as a Case and Comparison European Classics and Western Theories Asian Studies: A Focus on Villages Urban Studies The Developmental State, Asian Values and Rent-seeking Singapore as a Property State The Chapters Notes 2.Ideologies of Land Land Regimes Debates on Genealogies Philosophies of Property Myths of Frontier and Homeownership The Economic, Moral and Political Land Question 3.Economic Arguments: Rent Theory and Property Rights Theory Concepts and Forms of Rent Rent and Social Problems Extending the Rent Concept Property Rights Theory Ambiguous Property Rights and the Market for Development Rights Rent as a Social Relation Urban Land Rent 4.Land Reforms: Practical Solutions and Politics of Land Radicals and Moralists Two Chinese Models of Land Reform Modern Land Reform Land Value Tax Neoliberal Land Reforms Contents note continued: From Revolutions to Pragmatism 5.Land Institutions and Housing Land Institutions and the Second Round of Land Acquisitions National and Urban Development Housing the Nation Housing Welfare Private, Expatriate and Migrant Housing Challenges The Value of Public Land and Fiscalisation of Rent 6.Property Tycoons and Speculation Rent-seeking Property is a Hot Topic in Singapore Rumours in Hong Kong Conglomerates, Dynasties and Pension Funds Private and Government-linked Companies in Singapore Industrial Landscape and the Jurong Town Corporation Private and Government Companies Sharing the Market Transnational Property Companies Capricious Landlords and Mean Developers: Absolute Rent Land Without Speculation 7.Diversification of a Real Estate Portfolio: The World is Singapore's Hinterland Safe Haven for Global Real Estate Flows Real Estate Investment Trusts Contents note continued: Singapore Colonising the World: Sovereign Wealth Funds Real Estate Investment into Singapore Property-minded People Casinos and Singapore as the World's Wealth Management Centre Global Rent and Racism in the Real Estate Market 8.Financial Crises and Real Estate Financial Centres Singapore and Hong Kong as Financial Centres Nick Leeson and the Collapse of Barings The IMF in Singapore The Asian Crisis Bangkok and Real Estate Speculation Singapore and the Financial Crisis The Financialisation of Land and Derivative Rent 9.Conclusion: The Land, Urban and Rent Question The Regime of Regulating Public Land The Land Question The Urban Question The Rent Question Annex: Note on Data.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-259) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Singapore as a Case and Comparison
European Classics and Western Theories
Asian Studies: A Focus on Villages
Urban Studies
The Developmental State, Asian Values and Rent-seeking
Singapore as a Property State
The Chapters
Notes
2.Ideologies of Land
Land Regimes
Debates on Genealogies
Philosophies of Property
Myths of Frontier and Homeownership
The Economic, Moral and Political Land Question
3.Economic Arguments: Rent Theory and Property Rights Theory
Concepts and Forms of Rent
Rent and Social Problems
Extending the Rent Concept
Property Rights Theory
Ambiguous Property Rights and the Market for Development Rights
Rent as a Social Relation
Urban Land Rent
4.Land Reforms: Practical Solutions and Politics of Land
Radicals and Moralists
Two Chinese Models of Land Reform
Modern Land Reform
Land Value Tax
Neoliberal Land Reforms
Contents note continued: From Revolutions to Pragmatism
5.Land Institutions and Housing
Land Institutions and the Second Round of Land Acquisitions
National and Urban Development
Housing the Nation
Housing Welfare
Private, Expatriate and Migrant Housing
Challenges
The Value of Public Land and Fiscalisation of Rent
6.Property Tycoons and Speculation
Rent-seeking
Property is a Hot Topic in Singapore
Rumours in Hong Kong
Conglomerates, Dynasties and Pension Funds
Private and Government-linked Companies in Singapore
Industrial Landscape and the Jurong Town Corporation
Private and Government Companies Sharing the Market
Transnational Property Companies
Capricious Landlords and Mean Developers: Absolute Rent
Land Without Speculation
7.Diversification of a Real Estate Portfolio: The World is Singapore's Hinterland
Safe Haven for Global Real Estate Flows
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Contents note continued: Singapore Colonising the World: Sovereign Wealth Funds
Real Estate Investment into Singapore
Property-minded People
Casinos and Singapore as the World's Wealth Management Centre
Global Rent and Racism in the Real Estate Market
8.Financial Crises and Real Estate
Financial Centres
Singapore and Hong Kong as Financial Centres
Nick Leeson and the Collapse of Barings
The IMF in Singapore
The Asian Crisis
Bangkok and Real Estate Speculation
Singapore and the Financial Crisis
The Financialisation of Land and Derivative Rent
9.Conclusion: The Land, Urban and Rent Question
The Regime of Regulating Public Land
The Land Question
The Urban Question
The Rent Question
Annex: Note on Data.

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