Institutional change and the development of industrial clusters in China : case studies from the textile and clothing industry / / Jinmin Wang

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910453734503321
• Autore: Wang Jinmin
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Singapore ; ; Hackensack, New Jersey : , : World Scientific Publishing Company, , [2014]; ©2014
• ISBN: 981-4289-05-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (208 p.)
• Collana: Series on economic development and growth ; ; volume 8
• Disciplina: 338.8/7
• Soggetti: Clothing trade - China; Industrial clusters - China; Organizational change - China; Textile industry - China; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgment; About the Author; List of Tables; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; 1.1. The Development of Private Economy in China's Post-Reform; 1.2. The Emergence of Industrial Clusters in China; 1.3. Institutional Change and the Development of Industrial Clusters; 1.4. State, Institutional Change and Economic Development; 1.5. Plan of the Book; 2 Institutions, Industrial Clusters and Regional Development; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Concepts and Types of Industrial Clusters; 2.3. Competitive Advantage and Industrial Clusters; 2.4. Institutional Change and the Development of Industrial Clusters2.5. Conclusion; 3 Global Institutional Change and the Development; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. The Development of the Textile and Clothing Industry in China; 3.3. The Evolution of Global Textile and Clothing Trade Regime; 3.4. The Impacts of Global Institutional Change on the Textile and Clothing Clusters in China; 3.4.1. Making the extension of vertical value chain; 3.4.2. Coordinated cluster development with local commodity trading markets; 3.4.3. Making spatial expansion home and ; abroad; 3.4.3.1. The overcapacity within the domestic market3.4.3.2. The increasing international trade frictions on Chinese textile and clothing exports; 3.4.3.3. The adjustment of domestic industrial policy and tax policy; 3.4.3.4. "Go Global" strategy by the Chinese government; 3.5. Conclusion; 4 Institutional Change and the Development of Industrial Clusters in Zhejiang Province; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. The Development of Industrial Clusters in Zhejiang Province; 4.2.1. Widespread SME industrial clusters in rural area; 4.2.2. The interaction between SMEs and commodity trading market; 4.2.3. The rapid growth of economic development zones4.2.4. The spatial expansion of industrial clusters home and abroad; 4.3. Informal Institutions and the Development of Industrial Cluster in Zhejiang Province; 4.4. Institutional Innovation of the Local Government; 4.4.1. Encouraging entrepreneurship and promoting the development of private economy; 4.4.2. Building the commodity trading market; 4.4.3. The implementation of "go out" strategy at the local level; 4.5. Conclusion; 5 The Ningbo Clothing Cluster; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. The Formation and Development of Ningbo Clothing Cluster; 5.3. Informal Institutions and Cluster Development5.4. Formal Institutions and Cluster Development; 5.5. The Internationalization of Ningbo Clothing Cluster; 5.6. Conclusion; 6 Shaoxing Textile Cluster; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. The Informal Institutional Change and the Development of Shaoxing Textile Cluster; 6.3. The Formal Institutional Change and the Development of Shaoxing Textile Cluster; 6.3.1. The development of Terephthalic Acid (PTA) industry in China; 6.3.2. The entry of private textile firms in the PTA industry; 6.3.3. The second phase of the PTA program of Hualian Sunsjine Petro-Chemical Co., Ltd
• Sommario/riassunto: The book mainly uses the New Institutional Economics Approach (NIE) to examine the formation and development of industrial clusters in China through multiple case studies of textile and clothing clusters in the Zhejiang province. The micro case studies illustrate the interaction between institutional change and the industrial development of China in transition. It also attempts to fill the information gap through an analysis of the typical institutional factors leading to the development and upgrading of industrial clusters, and provides a better understanding of the changing nature of the pub