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The Yangtze River Delta Cities Up And Fdi Location Choice

Posted on:2009-10-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W Z YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2199360245475997Subject:Human Geography
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Yangtze River Delta is one of the highest level of China's economic development and the overall economic strength of the most solid region, and is also one of China's utilization of foreign direct investment of the most important region. Many scholars' studies show that the Yangtze River Delta of foreign direct investment and economic growth has the strong relationship; foreign direct investment is one of the factors for economic growth.As a kind of limited financial resources, foreign direct investment's location has some kind of regularity and the selectivity. In the Yangtze River Delta Metropolis internal FDI shows a very uneven distribution pattern, cities vary widely.Discovering and confirming the more factors which influence foreign direct investment location flowed is the international main research directions in recent years. Based on the literature review and theoretical thinking, this article considers that the accessibility possibly is an important factor which affects the foreign direct investment location choice, the author thus conducted an in-depth step-by-step study, and obtained the confirmation in the Yangtze River Delta's empirical analysis.The empirical research shows that since the 1990s, foreign direct investment in the Yangtze River Delta area location choice's main policy-making factor by the first stage's foreign capital agglomeration with the preferential policy factor transforms for the present stage economical accessibility and the industry clustering. To the overseas accessibility is the present stage most important factor influences foreign direct investment, along with environmental factor's development and change, the internal economical accessibility will be possibly more and more important factor which affects the location choice of foreign direct investment.This article holds that speeds up in the area the transportation integration construction, improving the area external radiation channel, forming inside and outside the region's economical linkage effect and industrial clusters based on the urban accessibility is a powerful and effective ways attracting foreign direct investment, changing present foreign direct investment space extremely imbalanced aspect in the Yangtze River Delta.
Keywords/Search Tags:Accessibility, Foreign Direct Investment, Location Choice, Space Evolution, Yangtze River Delta
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