The Evolution and Characteristics of Economic Spatial Structure in Gansu Province

Abstract:

This paper analyzes the evolution and characteristics of economic spatial structure and three-industry spatial pattern in Gansu province, using data since 1995 and Arcview software. The results show that since 1995, there is no significant changes in Gansu economic spatial structure, but a "unipolar nuclear" economic structure as Lanzhou a pole. Its industrial structure has been gradually optimized, the industrial development is the main engine of economic growth, the inherent connection and the coupling relationship between the mineral resources distribution and industrialization is also an important reason of the formation and evolution of Gansu economic spatial structure.

• Periodical: Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 869-870)
• Pages: 49-52
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.869-870.49
• Online since: December 2013
• Authors: Ying Yi Cao*, Hai Ying Ma
• Keywords: Evolution, Industry, Spatial Structure

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