Analysis of regional growth convergence with spatial econometrics in China

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1548-1558

  Hong, Guozhi ^a   Hu, Huaying ^a   Li, Xun ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Convergence mechanism; Spatial autocorrelation; Spatial econometrics; convergence

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AUTOCORRELATION; CONVERGENCE; ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA;

EID: 84860321477     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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