Southern China : Industry, Development and Industrial Policy

ISBN-13: 9780415684545 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 224 str.

Marco R. Di Tommaso; Lauretta Rubini; Elisa Barbieri

Opis

Offering an updated analysis of the last three decades of development in the southern Guangdong province, one of the main engines of the Chinese economy, this book sheds light on the industrial development policies promoted by governments at different levels.

Spis treści

1. Introduction   2. The Southern China Engine: Guangdong Province   3. The geography of industry in Guangdong  4. Industrial development policy in Guangdong  5. Migration policies and the role of migrant workers  6. Local development policy in Guangdong: the ‘SpecialiZed Town Programme’  7. Innovation dynamics and innovation policies in Guangdong  8. Policy effectiveness

O autorze

Marco R. Di Tommaso is a Professor of Applied Economic Studies, Faculty of Economic Studies, University of Ferrara, Italy.

Lauretta Rubini is a Professor of Economics and Organisation at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Ferrara, Italy.

Elisa Barbieri is a Researcher in Applied Economics at the Faculty of Economics, University of Ferrara, Italy.