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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809939103321

Autore

Yeh Anthony G. O. <1952->

Titolo

Producer services in China : economic and urban development / / edited by Anthony G.O. Yeh and Fiona F. Yang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-12401-4

1-299-14858-1

1-136-34292-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (377 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in human geography ; ; 42

Altri autori (Persone)

YangFiona F

YehAnthony G. O. <1952->

Disciplina

338.40951

Soggetti

Service industries - China

Urbanization - China

China Economic conditions 2000-

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

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. International experiences and China's producer service development -- pt. 3. Dynamics of economic and urban development in China : the producer services perspectives -- pt. 4. Producer services and new urban space in Chinese cities.

Sommario/riassunto

In the past three decades, China has experienced an unprecedented pace of economic and urban development. It's economy is now transforming from one based on manufacturing industries towards the producer services, with the importance of these services in the national and regional economy being recognized by economists and policy makers alike. With growing demand and policy support, producer services are expected to expand rapidly, leading to a new wave of economic and urban development in China. This groundbreaking volume is one of the first to address questions related to the