September 20, 2025Urban ScienceOpen Access

Assembly or Subdivision? Comparative Institutional Analysis of Culture-Led Urban Regeneration Projects from Xi’an, China

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This research explores property rights and governance in urban regeneration projects, highlighting gentrification risks and equity implications.

Land assembly models can enable effective redevelopment but risk gentrification and cultural loss.
The rights subdivision approach maintains community authenticity and networks despite higher transaction costs.
Different governance structures significantly influence the outcomes of urban regeneration strategies.
Optimal regeneration strategies depend on the specific heritage context and social structures of urban sites.

Shi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This research explores property rights and governance in urban regeneration projects, highlighting gentrification risks and equity implications.