Multi-Scalar Regionalization, Network Connections and the Development of Yunnan Province, China;La régionalisation multiscalaire, les connexions réseau et le développement de la province de Yunnan, en Chine

Regional Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 91-104

  Su, Xiaobo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi scalar regionalization; Network connections; Regional development; Yunnan

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; GLOBAL ECONOMY; GOVERNMENT; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL PLANNING; REGIONALIZATION;

CHINA; YUNNAN;

EID: 84922269644     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2013.799766     Document Type: Article

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