Improving the Institutional System of Major Functional Zones:A Discussion from the Perspective of Economic Geography
The Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee explicitly outlined the need to"improve the institutional system of major functional zones".This paper evaluates the policy value and implementation effectiveness of major functional zones by examining three scientific connotations:emphasizing the fundamental role of resource and environmental carrying capacity,highlighting regional comparative advantages,and adhering to a goal-oriented approach for sustainable development.It uncovers significant developmental disparities among different major functional zones.Based on basic theories and methods in economic geography,this paper discusses reform directions for improving the institutional system of major functional zones,including:building an institutional framework for the major functional zones that is compatible with high-quality development and China's modernization construction,enhancing a coordinated development system between major function and superimposed function,and creating an institutional framework based on major functional zones to expedite the formation of a new territorial system and integrated functional zone layout.Furthermore,it delves into in-depth discussions on key reforms and innovations for achieving high-quality development in major functional zones as well as improving the institutional system.This paper contends that economic geography has played a crucial supporting role in shaping and developing major functional zones.Thus,enhancing the institutional system will serve as a new driving force for economic geography's advancement in the new era.
major functional zonesspatial patterninstitutional systemeconomic geographyhigh-quality developmentChinese path to modernization
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