BANKING CENTRES AND THE NETWORK OF INTERNATIONAL BANKS IN PACIFIC ASIA
Abstract
Abstract Through rapid economic development in Pacific Asia, the interdependence of cities is becoming more important. This research focuses on the functional diversification of cities and the linkages between them at an international level within this region. A network of international bank offices is investigated, and 38 major cities which are connected by this network are identified. This group is then classified into nine categories according to their functional types and degrees of...