Supporting data for "Characterizing spatial patterns, economic impacts, and governance of airport regions in China"

The dataset is used in the thesis, "Characterizing spatial patterns, economic impacts, and governance of airport regions in China". Three related empirical studies were conducted to address the research questions and based on combined qualitative and quantitative approaches. Data collected from in-depth interviews was used in the third study, which focuses on Ezhou Huahu International Airport and unravels the interactions between public-private partnerships, airport region governance, and city-regional development. The findings of this research offer valuable policy implications and expand our understanding of airport region development as well as city-regions in China.<br>