REGIONAL POLICY AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF CHINA‘S WESTERN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

China‘s Western Development Strategy (WDS) has been carried out since 1999 withremarkable achievements, whereby Western China also experienced a rapid and stable developmentduring the past decade. This paper analyzes policy actions and effects of WDS. The findingsindicate that Western China‘s economic development has experienced a dramatic reversion afterimplementation of WDS, which to a certain extent, proves that WDS has played a significant role inpromoting western regions‘ development. This paper also reveals some key constraints on WesternChina‘s economic development and then offers a set of policy ideas for the next stage of Westerndevelopment.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Lu, Zheng ; Deng, Xiang
Published in:	Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica. - Faculty of Sciences, "1 Decembrie 1918" University, Alba Iulia. - Vol. 1.2013, 15, p. 21-21
Publisher:	Faculty of Sciences, "1 Decembrie 1918" University, Alba Iulia
Subject:	Western Development Strategy \| Regional Policy \| Policy effects \| Western China

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	E62 - Fiscal Policy; Public Expenditures, Investment, and Finance; Taxation ; R11 - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, and Changes ; R58 - Regional Development Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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