R/S and wavelet analysis on evolutionary process of regional economic disparity in China during past 50 years

Chinese Geographical Science

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-201

  Xu, Jian Hua ^a,b   Lu, Yan ^c   Su, Fang Lin ^a   Ai, Nan Shan ^d  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; R S analysis; Regional economic disparity; Theil index; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INDEX METHOD; REGIONAL ECONOMY; WAVELET;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 5644224690     PISSN: 10020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11769-003-0047-y     Document Type: Article

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