Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry

The vast majority of empirical literature on "flying geese" examines industrial relocation across national boundaries, in particular in Asia. However, few studies have empirically tested whether this kind of "flying geese" pattern of industrial relocation has occurred domestically in a large country...

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Main Authors: Ruan, Jianqing, Zhang, Xiaobo
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154275
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author Ruan, Jianqing
Zhang, Xiaobo
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description The vast majority of empirical literature on "flying geese" examines industrial relocation across national boundaries, in particular in Asia. However, few studies have empirically tested whether this kind of "flying geese" pattern of industrial relocation has occurred domestically in a large country, provided that the regional difference is large enough. Using textile and apparel industry data for the period 1997-2008 in China, the paper shows that until 2004, the textile and apparel industry was still concentrated in the eastern region of China, but starting in 2005, the flying geese phenomenon of industrial relocation began to appear.
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spelling CGSpace1542752025-11-06T06:17:23Z Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry Ruan, Jianqing Zhang, Xiaobo textile industry The vast majority of empirical literature on "flying geese" examines industrial relocation across national boundaries, in particular in Asia. However, few studies have empirically tested whether this kind of "flying geese" pattern of industrial relocation has occurred domestically in a large country, provided that the regional difference is large enough. Using textile and apparel industry data for the period 1997-2008 in China, the paper shows that until 2004, the textile and apparel industry was still concentrated in the eastern region of China, but starting in 2005, the flying geese phenomenon of industrial relocation began to appear. 2010 2024-10-01T14:00:34Z 2024-10-01T14:00:34Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154275 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Ruan, Jianqing; Zhang, Xiaobo. 2010. Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1040. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154275
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Ruan, Jianqing
Zhang, Xiaobo
Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry
title Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry
title_full Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry
title_fullStr Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry
title_full_unstemmed Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry
title_short Do geese migrate domestically? Evidence from the Chinese textile and apparel industry
title_sort do geese migrate domestically evidence from the chinese textile and apparel industry
topic textile industry
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154275
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