Industrial clustering and agglomeration economy in Yangtze river delta of China

• Main Author: Nah, Li Chuan
• Other Authors: Liu, Yunhua
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development::China
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/2162
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper examines the existence of the two effects of agglomeration economies: localisation and urbanisation, in the eleven cities in Yangtze River Delta from the period 1993 to 2006. Factors contributing to agglomeration economies are identified. A production function is then formulated using two...