Regional Economics

Author: Song Jinping
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This book can serve as a textbook for students majoring in National Economic Management (economics category), Resources, Environment, and Urban-Rural Planning (geography category), and Urban-Rural Planning (architecture category). It is also suitable for government officials at the local level, including party and government leaders, as well as administrative personnel in planning, land and resources, and environmental departments. Additionally, it can be used as a reference for middle-aged and young professionals interested in local administrative management and concerned about regional development.
The book takes regions as its research subject, grounded in economic and geographical theories, guided by systems thinking, and centered on regional development and sustainable development. It focuses on exploring the laws of regional development from both temporal and spatial dimensions, as well as macro and meso levels, seeking countermeasures to promote regional and sustainable development. It incorporates the latest research findings in regional economics from both domestic and international sources, combining China's practical context to attempt to establish a theoretical framework and content system for regional economics, as well as providing a clear line of reasoning.
Following a logical sequence of basic concepts, fundamental theories, typical facts, and specific methods, the book reveals the laws of regional economic dynamics and explores pathways to promote regional and sustainable development. It also offers considerable practicality in terms of methodology and application.