"Zhejiang Phenomenon" (Industrial Clusters and Regional Economic Development)

Author: Sheng Shi-hao, Zheng Yan-wei
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book analyzes the miracle of Zhejiang's economic development since the reform and opening-up. Using industrial cluster theory and related concepts, it conducts an in-depth analysis of Zhejiang's "zero-resource" industrial clusters, textile industrial clusters, the interaction between industrial clusters and specialized markets, as well as the development of industrial clusters in places like Taizhou and Wenzhou. It examines the correlations in the development of more than 10 industrial clusters in Zhejiang, revealing the regional economic development model and underlying mechanisms of the province. The book provides a wealth of vivid empirical data for research on industrial clusters both domestically and internationally. It is suitable for researchers in industrial economics, regional economics, public management, technology innovation, and others, as well as strategic researchers and policymakers in regional economic development, and readers interested in Zhejiang's economic growth.