RESEARCH ON THE SPATIAL CHANGE AND LOCATION CHARACTERISTICS OF SERVICE INDUSTRIES IN GUANGZHOU DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD
利用1990和2000年人口普查及1996和2001年基本单位调查数据，分析了广州不同类型服务业的空间变化与区位特征，发现生产性服务业形成双中心集聚，分配性服务业趋于区域均衡，消费性服务业随人口扩散，社会性服务业呈现局部集聚。
Since the reform and opening up policy in China,the service industry becoming the leading industries in Chinese metropolitan area, research on service location arose the attention of domestic academe. The case studies on service location in metropolitan area are scarce in China. Based on the second-hand data of the 1990 and 2000 census,the 1996 and 2001 basic unit survey,using foreign service industries classification,this paper investigated the location change, characteristics and the mechanism of the different types of service in Guangzhou metropolitan area by using qualitative and quantitative analysis methods. It is found that the agglomeration of producer service declined in the old-central urban district and rose in new-central district,forming doublecenterlocation,there also exist the local-agglomeration phenomenon in central district;distributive service’s agglomeration declined in old-central urban district and service population spread to new-central district and suburb, which appears to be regional equilibrium, but each sector has difference characteristics;consumer service were also dispersed from old-central district to suburb with the distribution of population, but the central district still has the high agglomeration degree; social service’s agglomeration were strong declined in the old-central district and rose in new-central district and suburb,the location of which appears to be local agglomeration. Comparing with western cities,the service location of Guangzhou is multi-central agglomeration .