1st Edition
Producer Services in China Economic and Urban Development
Part I: Introduction Chapter 1. Producer Services and China’s Economic and Urban Change: Introduction and Overview Anthony G.O. Yeh and Fiona F. Yang Part II: International Experiences and China’s Producer Service Development Chapter 2. Producer Services and Urban Economic Development in China Peter W. Daniels Chapter 3. Producer Services in Asia-Pacific Cities and Chinese Cities: A Comparative Perspective Thomas A. Hutton Chapter 4. Producer Service Development in the United States and China: A Comparative Perspective Hongmian Gong and Fiona F. Yang Chapter 5. Producer Services: Development Trend, Levels, and Strategy Jiangfan Li Part III: Dynamics of Economic and Urban Development in China: The Producer Services Perspective Chapter 6. Development of Producer Services and Economic Transition in China Wangbing Ren Chapter 7. Producer Services and the Evolution of the Chinese Economy Dazhong Cheng Chapter 8. Development of Producer Services in the Chinese Urban System Anthony G.O. Yeh and Fiona F. Yang Chapter 9. The Role of Producer Service Industry in Upgrading Shanghai’s Service Capacity as a Globalizing City Shixun Zhou Part IV: Producer Services and New Urban Space in Chinese Cities Chapter 10. Transformation of Urban Spatial Structure under the Service Economy: the Case of Beijing Chaolin Gu Chapter 11. The Spatial Distribution of Producer Services in Shanghai: How Different Is It From Personal Services and Manufacturing? Bo Qin and Sunsheng Han Chapter 12. The Pluralization and Government-Driven Mechanism of Central Business District in Shenzhen City, China Xiaopei Yan, Suhong Zhou, and Yi Liu Chapter 13. Regional Development in China’s West: Producer Services in Metropolitan Xi’an Susan M. Walcott Chapter 14. Development of China’s Capital Market and the Construction of Financial Centers: A Case Study of Shanghai, Beijing, and Shenzhen Yuemin Ning, Yanpeng Jiang, Xiande Li, and Taozhou He
Biography
Anthony G.O. Yeh is Chair Professor and Head of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Director of the Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, Director of the GIS Research Centre, and former Dean of the Graduate School and Director of the Institute of Transport Studies at the University of Hong Kong.
Fiona F. Yang is Post-doctoral Fellow of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, the University of Hong Kong. She holds a PhD in Geography from the University of Hong Kong, a BSc and an MSc in Geography and Urban Planning from Sun Yat-Sen University, China.






