ISBN:
9789811620584
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (644 pages)
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DDC:
338.90091732
Keywords:
Cities and towns-Ratings and rankings
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Senior Consultant -- The Main Authors -- Members of the Editorial Board -- Contents -- 1 Global Urban Competitiveness Ranking 2018-2019 -- 2 The Planet of Cities Toward Diverse Agglomeration, Global Connection, and Extensive Sharing -- 2.1 Cities Have Become More Global, Networked, and Intelligent Over the Past 40 Years -- 2.1.1 The Non-agricultural Aggregation of Factors of Production: Tremendous Changes on the City Meaning -- 2.1.2 Tremendous Changes on World City Functions Caused by Division of World Cities -- 2.1.3 Global Space Competition: A Global City Connected by Internet Infrastructure -- 2.2 Humanity Moving Toward a Connected, Gathering and Sharing City Planet Over the 40 Years -- 2.2.1 The Nature of World Has Changed Because of the Change of City Status: It is a World of Cities -- 2.2.2 Functions of the World Have Changed Because of the Change of Urban Functions: The World Becomes a Large Group -- 2.2.3 The World Form Has Changed Because of the Change of Urban Form: The World Becomes a City -- 2.2.4 The World Pattern Has Been Reshaped by the Evolution of Urban Pattern: The World Becomes a Multicentric World Under Time-space Compression -- 2.3 Market System and IT Shape the Planet of Cities Over the Past 40 Years -- 2.3.1 Market System: Victory and Gradual Deepening of Market Economy -- 2.3.2 Technical Innovation: Promotion and Change by Information Technology -- 2.3.3 Global Connection: Enhancement and Leap Forward of Soft Connection -- 3 Global Industry and City Evolution Patterns -- 3.1 Problem Statement and Literature Review -- 3.1.1 Problem Statement -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Theoretical Analysis -- 3.3.1 Model Assumptions -- 3.4 Evolution of Global Production and Trade Patterns Across Different Stages -- 3.4.1 Theoretical Reasoning -- 3.5 Analytical Framework, Methodology, and Data Description.
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