Science Research Management ›› 2008, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (5): 84-88 .

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Performance evaluation on the strategy of western region development of China based on the difference between east and west regions using PCA

Yue Liping, Bai Yongxiu   

  1. College of Economics and Management, Northwest University, Xi’an 710068, China
  • Received:2006-12-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2008-01-01 Published:2008-01-01

Abstract: Based on the comparison of six differences between the east region and the west region since the strategy of western region development of China has been implemented in 1999, through constructing the performance evaluation index system and analyzing with PCA, it is found that the main factors causing the difference elargement are the discrepancies in market policy, market capacity, and market mechanism.

Key words: western region development of China, western region, eastern region, performance, principal composition analysis