Spatial spillover effects of transport infrastructure on regional economic growth

Journal of Southeast University (English Edition)

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL., 2007, Pages 33-39

  Liu, Nan ^a   Chen, Yuangao ^a,b   Zhou, Qingming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Effects of spatial spillovers; Highway; Spatial weighted matrix; Transport infrastructure

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TRANSPORTATION;

ECONOMIC GROWTH; HIGHWAY; SPATIAL SPILLOVERS EFFECTS; SPATIAL WEIGHTED MATRIX; TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 41949087622     PISSN: 10037985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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