Transport Development, Regional Concentration and Economic Growth

Urban Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 312-328

  Ding, Chengri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACT; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; ROAD; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 84872014008     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098012450479     Document Type: Article

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