Research on the Generating Mechanism of Urban Talent Competitiveness Based QCA Method: A Configurational Analysis of 24 Chinese Cities

Talent competition is the core of urban competition; development needs strong talent competitiveness. This study applies configuration thinking and QCA method through integration six influencing conditions, namely scale, structure, innovation, development, efficiency living, it selects 24 Chinese cities as research cases, explores generation mechanism The results demonstrate that: (1) living are key conditions for generating competitiveness; (2) quality improvement mode, innovation leading mode resource competitive main modes most common combination strategies (3) have a substitution relationship in process (4) that hinders competitiveness promotes asymmetric.