Foreign direct investment and the formation of global city-regions in China

Regional Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 979-994

  Zhao, Simon X B ^a   Zhang, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; FDI; Global city regions; WTO

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL AGGLOMERATION; MANUFACTURING; URBAN ECONOMY; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 35148840661     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400701281634     Document Type: Article

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