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The spatial dispersion of economic activities and development trends in China: 1952–1985

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This paper reviews and analyzes the spatial dispersion of economic activities in the Peoples' Republic of China for the period of 1952–1985. The purpose of the paper is to shed light on the future prospect of spatial development in China. Specifically, the paper examines the relationship between spatial dispersions of economic activities and the central government's policy for economic development in past decades.

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  1. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 111 T.B. Hall, 611 Lorado Taft, Champaign, IL 61820, USA (e-mail: t-kim7@uiuc.edu), , , , , , US

    Tschangho John Kim & Gerrit Knaap

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Received: July 1998/Accepted: August 1999

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Kim, T., Knaap, G. The spatial dispersion of economic activities and development trends in China: 1952–1985. Ann Reg Sci 35, 39–57 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001680000021

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