南京大学是我国地理学研究的重要阵地,在经济地理学领域更是有着深远的影响。本文基于对地理学刊物上发表论文的统计,对南京大学经济地理学发展的历程进行了系统的研究。南京大学经济地理学发展主要分为快速发展期、波动停滞期、复苏繁荣期、蓬勃发展期等四个阶段。在研究内容上,主要涉及区域经济与区域发展、交通地理学、空间结构与空间布局、产业集群与新产业区、企业与区域增长、低碳经济与可持续发展、全球化的经济活动、技术进步与信息化、制度经济地理学等9个主要领域。这9大领域在国内学界有着重要的影响。最后,展望南京大学经济地理学学科发展,提出新经济地理学、制度转向/文化转向、服务国家需求是未来研究的三大主要方向。

Nanjing University is a vital base and a forefront of the study of economic geography in China, having a profound impact on the development of the country's economic geography. Based on statistics of articles published in selected important Chinese geographical journals, this paper analyzed the development of the study of economic geography in Nanjing University scientifically. Along with the process of internationalization, the study of economic geography began to blossom into a new period of vigorous development. What's more, this study also introduces main directions of economy geography in Nanjing University. Accompanying the development of China's economic geography, a number of new research areas are emerging in addition to the traditional research fields of economic geography. Overall, in the light of the articles published in major geographic journals, the researches of economy geography in Nanjing University are related to nine major areas, including regional economy and regional development; transport geography; spatial structure and spatial distribution; industrial clusters and new industrial districts; enterprise geography and regional growth; low-carbon economy and sustainable development; globalization of economic activity and information technology, institutional economic geography. Finally, for the further development of economic geography discipline of Nanjing University, three main directions for future research are highlighted, including new economic geography, institutional turn/cultural turn, serving the country needs. According to such three directions, this paper also points the specific contents for further study. All in all, the author believes the development of economic geography in Nanjing University will stand at a new height with efforts of Nanjing University's scholars in the further.