1st Edition
Economic Development and Inequality in China The Case of Guangdong
By Hong Yu
Copyright 2011
292 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
272 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
272 Pages
20 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The conventional belief that all regions have equally benefited from China’s remarkable development over the last three decades is subjected to criticism in this book as Hong Yu systematically analyses the issue of regional inequality during the post-1978 period using the case of Guangdong. Guangdong is one of the key industrial centres and economic powerhouses in China and as a pioneer province,... Read more
1 Introduction 2 Theoretical Framework I: Economic Geography 3 Theoretical Framework II: Regional Economic Divergence and Convergence 4 Geography and Regional Inequality in China 5 Measurement of of the Tendency of Regional Inequality in Guangdong 6 Main Cause Analysis of Regional Inequality in Guangdong: Part I 7 Main Cause Analysis of Regional Inequality in Guangdong: Part II 8 Conclusion
Biography
Hong Yu is a Research Fellow in the East Asian Institute at the National University of Singapore.
"[A]n interesting and informative work." - Yannan Ding, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium; Local Economy, 26(5)
