Cities Network Along the Silk Road : The Global Urban Competitiveness Report 2017 / / by Pengfei Ni, Marco Kamiya, Ruxi Ding
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Ni Pengfei
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| Titolo: |
Cities Network Along the Silk Road : The Global Urban Competitiveness Report 2017 / / by Pengfei Ni, Marco Kamiya, Ruxi Ding
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| Pubblicazione: | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina: | 330.91732 |
| Soggetto topico: | Urban economics |
| Urban geography | |
| Culture—Study and teaching | |
| Urban Economics | |
| Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) | |
| Regional and Cultural Studies | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | KamiyaMarco |
| DingRuxi | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Part One General Reports -- 1. Global Urban Competitiveness: Theoretical Framework -- 2. Global Urban Competitiveness: Annual Ranking -- 3. Global Urban Competitiveness: General Analysis -- 4. Global Urban Competitiveness: Comparative Analysis from Different Perspectives -- 5. Global Urban Competitiveness: Comparative Analysis of its Components -- Part Two Topic Report -- 6. Half of the World: Cities Network of the Silk Road -- Part Three Special Subject -- 7. Global Connection and Technological Innovation -- 8. Urban Characteristics, National Characteristics and Global Connection of the Primate City -- 9. Global Connection and Doing Business -- 10. Large Enterprises in North America: Where They Locate and Why -- 11. The Conjunction of Networked Agglomeration and Location Factor in Chinese Cities: Taking FDI and Domestic Investment as an Example -- References -- Appendix. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By empirically assessing the competitiveness of 505 cities around the world from regional, national and other perspectives, this book not only ranks these cities but also presents a treasure trove of information with regard to each city’s relative strengths and weaknesses. This unique resource draws on a wealth of data sources, all of which are described and assessed, and involve urban economics, geography, regional economics and many other fields. Using a concise indexing system, sophisticated methodology, and extensive figures and tables, it provides a comprehensive analysis of global urban competitiveness in 2015. Given the scope of its coverage, the book will be of great interest to readers such as local authorities, decision-makers and economic planners in cities throughout the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cities Network Along the Silk Road |
| ISBN: | 981-10-4834-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910255021803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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