Research Article

Exploring the Classification and Restructuring of Chemical Industrial Cities in China: The Perspectives of Sectoral and Spatial Differences

Table 4

Estimation of industrial locations in China and the regions, 2013.

VariablesNationwideNortheasternEasternCentralWestern
Num.Val.Num.Val.Num.Val.Num.Val.Num.Val.

C−49.81−0.157−6.5950.085−181.082−0.59346.5640.067−6.5950.085
MAR47.0570.410.0731.37E − 040.164.84E − 040.0528.98E − 050.0731.37E − 04
RES10.0590.18118.1240.16869.2580.767−11.8480.00818.1240.168
GEO0.1042.31E − 049.3630.095−28.9540.027−2.6650.1119.3630.095
TEC11.9430.0181.9790.00544.1940.1291.448−0.0121.9790.005
POR0.0064.44E − 05−0.001−3.2E − 060.0032.81E − 050.0041.45E − 050.133−0.025
REG0.3380.0020.133−0.0251.4180.004−0.0370.0010.0580.001
FDI0.9610.0020.0580.0010.26−0.001−0.371.06E − 04−0.001−3.2E − 06
R20.3970.4160.6550.2290.5050.4950.0890.1260.4050.229
N2852853434858580808686

Symbols , , and denote significance levels of 0.1, 0.05, and 0.01, respectively. Num. = number of chemical firms; Val. = output value of the chemical industry.