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1 31 3 Vol.31 No ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY Mar (2011) F552 A 1 Hummels 90% 23% [1] Findlay and O Rourke ; w15

2 A A A A B UN 1 FDI FTZ Gaffron, Benecke and Flamig 1 Fig.1 Confirmation of the port hinterland Gaffron et al. 2 Gottmann Sullivan [2] UN 2005 Mayer Welgend [3-4] 1 2 Kenyon Mayer 3 1 UN Economic And Social Commission For Asia And The Pacific Report, Free Trade Zone and Port Hinterland Development Philine Gaffron, Jens Benecke, Heike Fl 覿 mig Hinterland Traffic of the Port of Hamburg- Keeping the Gateway Open. in: Conference Proceedings of European Transport Conference Oktober 2007 Noordwijkerhout Netherlands.

3 3 449 [5-6] u o L Hayuth [7] Slack [8] [9] j H x IF C x j = min(c o i j ) i x = 1 2 m 4 [10] [11] General Spatial Competition Hinterland Model 1 GSCHM [12] /t 2 460km /t km /t km 0.15 /t km 0.45 /t km 30 /t Fig.2 Analysis of port hinterland by transportation cost 4 S o i j = min(p o i j k ) o=1 2 3 i=1 2 m j=1 2 n 1 4 P o i j k i j k o m n k A A 3 j H o x IF S o x j = min(s o i j ) i x = 1 2 m 2 H o x o x B A B 2.5 C o i j = S o i j u o + L 3

4 Fig.3 Analysis of hinterland determined by road transportation 1/ Fig.5 Hinterland determined by road- Yangtra River and railroad transportation 3 4 Fig.4 Analysis of Hinterland determined by Yangtze River and road transportation

5 km GDP 3.1 Israel [13] 3.3 UN [1] Hummels David Transportation Costs and International Trade in the Second Era of Globalization [J]. Journal of Economic Perspec- tives (3) [2] (2) [J]. Chicago University of Chicago 1957(49) Geographical Review 1958(48) [J]. Economic Geography 1970(46) [J]. [3] Mayer H. M. The port of Chicago and the St. Lawrence seaway University of Chicago. Development of geography research papers [4] Welgend G. Some elements in the study of port geography [J]. [5] Kenyon J. Elements in interport competition in the United States

6 [6] Mayer H. M. Current trends in Great Lakes shipping [J]. Geo Journal 1978(2) [7] Hayuth Y. Rationalization and deconcentration of the U S container port system [J]. Professional Geographer (3) [8] Slack B. Intermodal transportation in North America and the development of inland load centers[j]. Professional Geographier (1) [9] (1) [J]. Oxford Clarendon Press [10]. [J]. 2005(2) [11]. [J]. 2006(1) [12]. [J] (3) [13] Israel J. I. Dutch Primacy in World Trade [M]. ANALYSIS OF THE NINGBO- ZHOUSHAN PORT HINTERLAND AND THE MEANING TO PORT ECONOMY DEVOLOPEMENT YIN Wen - wei 1,MOU Dun - guo 2 (1. School of Management,Zhejiang Ocean University,Zhoushan ,Zhejiang,China; 2. China Center for Energy Economics Research,Xiamen University,Xiamen ,Fujian,China) Abstr act: Ningbo-Zhoushan Port locates at the middle position of China s coast line, forming a horn situation with Shanghai Port. This paper analyses the hinterland demarcation between Lianyungang Port, Shanghai Port, Ningbo-Zhoushan Port and Fuzhou port by the least transportation cost method. According to the characters of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port and its hinterland, this paper puts forward, for the long-run benefit of the port, to enhance the port related industries development, establish and enlarge the bulk commodity trading market and strengthen inland-port construction to expand the hinterland. Key words: transportation cost;transportation method;port hinterland;port service 1974 E- mail shall1@yeah.net 446 THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF THE URBAN TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INCUBATOR NETWORK ZHOU Jian - hua,duan Lang (School of Business,Central South University,Changsha ,Hunan,China) Abstr act: Urban tech-business incubator network is a strategic service-oriented economic organization based on the city, it contained about various types of urban tech-business incubators, college science and technology institutes, science and technology intermediary, relevant government departments, various investment and financing institutions and other related networking with each other. It is a technology business incubator to a certain stage of development of a specific form of expression. The formation and evolution of urban tech-business incubator network is the process of dynamic and continuous, it usually has three stages of development: generation of breeding, rapid development, mature and stable period. Its development and evolution is not accidental, resulted of the interaction of various driving factors existing in the internal and external of network, and these driving factors play different roles in different stages of development. Key words: urban; technology business incubator network; formation of network; evolution of network 1971 E- mail @qq. com

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