| ID | 147829 |
| Title Proper | Urban competitiveness and migration in the YRD and PRD regions of China in 2010 |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Shen, Jianfa ; Wang, Lei ; Jianfa Shen and Lei Wang |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | ere has been signi cant migration in China since the early 1980s and
such migration has played an important role in the urban and regional
development of China. e relationship between migration and development
has been a tricky question as they a ect each other. Many
migration studies have attempted to identify the impact of social and
economic development on migration. is article examines empirically
if there is a positive relationship between urban competitiveness and
migration. e study focuses on 25 cities in Yangtze River Delta (YRD)
and Pearl River Delta (PRD) in 2010. A total of 59 indicators are used
to measure urban competitiveness rst using a sustainable development
perspective. e relationship between migration and urban competitiveness
is analyzed among 25 cities. |
| `In' analytical Note | China Review Vol. 16, No.3; Oct 2016: p. 149–174 |
| Journal Source | China Review 2016-10 16, 3 |
| Key Words | Migration ; China ; 2010 ; Urban Competitiveness ; YRD and PRD Regions |