李欣Master of Urban Planning (UofMichigan), PhD (MIT)
Assistant Professor
Contact InformationOffice:FW-459
Phone:3442-4507
Email:xinli87@cityu.edu.hk
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Research InterestsLand policy; Cultural and creative industry; Brownfields; Rural-urban migration; International development.
Dr. Xin Li's research explores crucial issues linking economic development, environmental protection, and land policy in different institutional settings. Through comparative approach, Li is particularly interested in economic restructuring in rapidly deindustrializing regions, social and environmental problems accompanying fast urbanization, and land conflicts arising from rampant urban expansion.Before joining CityU, Dr. Li taught at Columbia University and MIT in the United States and the IUAV University of Venice in Italy. She has served as a consultant to organizations such as the World Bank and the Appalachian Regional Commission. Dr. Li has a PhD degree in Urban and Regional Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Urban Planning from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; and a B.A. in Economics from Renmin University of China.
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Course Leader Duty CA3228: Land Use and Urban Planning CA3230: Property Valuation and Interest Theory CA4229: Land Use Planning and Applied Valuation CA5109: Real Estate Investment in China CA5217: Environmental Economics, Planning and Policy CA6139: Research Methods and Thesis Development Seminar for Design and Planning CA6140: Thesis Studio for Design and Planning CA6220: Urban Economics and Regional Planning CA6223: Property Economics CA6235: Financial Management in Urban Development and Construction CA6243: Resources and Environment Management CA6533: Thesis Studio for Design and Planning
Research InterestsLand policy; Cultural and creative industry; Brownfields; Rural-urban migration; International development.
Selected PublicationsCHANG Z and LI X (2020),How regulation on environmental information disclosure affects brownfield prices in China: a difference-in-differences (DID) analysis,Journal of Environmental Planning and Management,[DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2020.1763275]LI X, K.-M. Nam and C. K. KHOO (2020),Smart Cities in Asia: Governing Development in the Era of Hyper-Connectivity (edited by Y-M Joo and T-B Tan) Chapter: 3. Smart-city Vision and Strategy in Hong Kong, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar; p. 38-60[DOI: 10.4337/9781788972888]LI X, K-M. Nam and H. Jiang (2020),Adaptation in Cultural Industry under Conservation Pressure: Case Study of Two Chinese Embroidery Clusters,International Journal of Cultural Policy,26(2): 202-222.[DOI: 10.1080/10286632.2018.1486826]CHANG Z, CHEN J, Weifeng Li and LI X (2019),Public Transportation and the Spatial Inequality of Urban Park Accessibility: New evidence from Hong Kong,Transportation Research Part D,76: 111-122.[DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2019.09.012]LI X and LIU R (2019),Urban Villages as Incubators of Creative Clusters: the Case of Guangzhou,International Development Planning Review ,41(3): 375-398.[DOI: 10.3828/idpr.2019.19.]LI X and Duan B (2018),Organizational Microblogging for Event Marketing: A New Approach to Creative Placemaking,International Journal of Urban Sciences,22(1): 59-79[DOI: 10.1080/12265934.2017.1343155.]LI X and Nam K (2017),One Country, Two "Urban" Systems: Focusing on Bimodality in China's City-Size Distribution,The Annuals of Regional Science,59(2): 427-452.[DOI: 10.1007/s00168-017-0838-1]Nam, K.-M. and LI X (2013),Out of Passivity: Potential Role of OFDI in IFDI-based Learning Trajectory,Industrial and Corporate Change,22(3): 711-743.[DOI: 10.1093/icc/dts031]LI X and Polenske, K. and Chen, Z. (2011),Land Recycling in China and its Implication for the Regional Economy,Italian Journal of Regional Science,10(3): 49-76.[DOI: 10.3280/SCRE2011-003004]
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