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Figure 6.1 Per capita GDP by region, 1978-2000

5,000

Constant prices, simple averages

4,000 Eastern

Central
Western

3,000

2,000

1,000

0

1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000

4,000

Constant prices, population weighted averages

3,000

Eastern
Central
Western

2,000

1,000

0

1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000

Source: Author's construction based on data from National Bureau of Statistics of China,
2001. Statistical Yearbook of China , China Statistics Press, Beijing.