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Change of Central Place System in China

Research Project

Project/Area Number 06680140
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Human geography
Research InstitutionNagoya University

Principal Investigator

ISHIHARA Hiroshi  Nagoya University, Faculty of Letters, Professor, 文学部, 教授 (70080265)

Project Period (FY) 1994 – 1995
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1995)
Budget Amount *help
¥1,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000)
Fiscal Year 1995: ¥800,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000)
Fiscal Year 1994: ¥700,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000)
KeywordsChina / Zhengzhou / Free Markets / Perishables / Dayly Market / Central Place / Permanent Shop / 常設店舗 / 江蘇省 / 中心地システム / 集市
Research Abstract

The investigator conducted two researches ; that is, 1) a research on the development and regional distribution of free markets in China under the reform and poening policy, and 2) an intensive research on the function of free markets in Zhengzhou City Region.
Form the former research work, the following findings were brought in ; 1) The number of free markets and turnover at them have consistently increased and the number of rural markets exceeded that of market centers in 1948.2) The ratio of turnover at the markets per total retail turnover also have increased year by year. 3) The free markets have strengthened their character as the markets of perishables. 4) The free markets have different characteristics according to many kinds of regional differenciation, particularly thet in urbanization and income level.
The latter research work brought in the following findings ; 1) A free market is established for about 20,000 population in order to supply their daily necessities (particularly perishables). 2) The free markets also offer informal jobs to the imigrants from rural area and the unemployed or semi-unemployed persons in the city. 3) Most of the free markets in and around Zhengzhou City are daily markets and function as low-order central places with permanent shops.

Report

(3 results)
  • 1995 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 1994 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (10 results)

All Other

All Publications (10 results)

  • [Publications] 石原潤: "中国における自由市場の発展と現況" 名古屋大学文学部研究論集. 125. 123-137 (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1995 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 石原潤: "中原の商戦" 経済往来. 58-1. 21-23 (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1995 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 石原潤・孫尚倹(編): "中国鄭州市民の生活空間" 名古屋大学文学部, 172 (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1995 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Ishihara, Hiroshi: "Development of Free Market in China" The Journal of the Faculty of Letters, Nagoya University. No.125. 123-137 (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1995 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Ishihara, Hiroshi: "Commercial War in "Central Plain", China" Keizai-Orai. Vol.58, No.1. 21-23 (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1995 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Ishihara, H.and Sun, S.(eds.): "Living Space in Zhenzhou City, China" Faculty of Letters, Nagoya University. 172ps. (1996)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1995 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 石原 潤: "中国における自由市場の発展と現況" 名古屋大学文学部研究論集. 125. 123-137 (1996)

    • Related Report
      1995 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 石原 潤: "中原の商戦" 経済往来. 58-1. 21-23 (1996)

    • Related Report
      1995 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 石原潤・孫尚倹(編): "中国鄭州市民の生活空間" 名古屋大学文学部, 172 (1996)

    • Related Report
      1995 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 石原 潤: "『中国集市大観』に見る中国の自由市場" 名古屋大学文学部研究論集. 119. 183-214 (1994)

    • Related Report
      1994 Annual Research Report

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Published: 1994-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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