World city growth model and empirical application of Beijing
World city growth model and empirical application of Beijing
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DOI:
10.1108/17506141211214031
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发表时间:
2012-03
影响因子:
2.2
通讯作者:
Yao Yongling;Shi Lu-shan
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作者:
Yao Yongling;Shi Lu-shan
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to set up a growth model for a world city, in order to determine the roles of government and enterprises. With the model, the authors of this paper want to test the efficiencies between governmental and enterprise investment for the experience of Beijing.Design/methodology/approach – The paper proves the contributions of enterprise and governmental investment for a world city by three assumptions. It then sets up a growth model for a world city by taking the variable of governmental investment instead of the labor variable in the Solow Growth Model. With C‐D function, the paper sets up an empirical growth model of the world city of Beijing by ordinary least squares (OLS) regression.Findings – Results of OLS show that the elasticity of enterprises operating surplus to world city growth is bigger than the one of governmental expenditure to world city growth, which indicates that the investment ability of the private sector has more efficient effectiveness on a world ci...