Fujita, Masahisa; Mori, Tomoya; Henderson, J. Vernon; … - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 4, …, (pp. 2911-2977). 2004
In this chapter we look at the spatial distribution of economic activities in China and Japan. Japan has excellent data … what they imply for our understanding of the role of different cities in the urban hierarchy. For China the approach is … different. With the radical institutional changes since 1978 moving China away from being a planned economy, there is little …