The Shenyang-Dalian mega-urban region in transition

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-26

  Wang, Mark ^a   Li, Guoping ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; ECONOMIC REFORM; GLOBALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING; MEGACITY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; STATE OWNED ENTERPRISE; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN ECONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; DALIAN; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LIAONING; SHENYANG;

EID: 48749104721     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.30.1.1     Document Type: Article

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