Author(s)

Yuqin Jiang

Corresponding Author

Yuqin Jiang

Abstract

Higher education resources is the important basis in determining the quality of regional higher education, is the powerful guarantee of building innovative country and enhance international influence, is the important way of "talent is the first resource". This article analyzed the resources of higher education in China from 2010 to 2014 the space distribution characteristics and the regional economic development situation, using stata software analysis found that the scale of higher education and regional economic development has a positive relationship, because of the higher education scale since the correlation, in the space, its effect on economic growth may be different, with GER method is an effective approach to solve such problems. Then USES the method of GWR analysis of higher education scale effects on regional economic growth, found that higher education scale developed economic regions is negatively related to regional economic development, and the economic scale of higher education in regional economic development in less developed areas is positively related to the influence of, therefore, increase the recruitment of students scale in less developed areas has a positive impact to the economy of less developed areas.

Keywords

Higher education, Regional economy, Geographically weighted