摘要：This paper falls into the broad area of economic geography and economics of creativity,and it presents an alternative approach to explain why total factor productivity(TFP)growth is different across China′s *** establishes an empirical model to estimate the spatial agglomeration effects of creative industries on regional TFP growth,using China′s provincial panel data during the period of 2003 to *** found that the creative industries agglomeration(CIA)has significant and positive impact on regional TFP *** result also implies that the CIA can facilitate regional TFP growth through promoting regional innovation instead of improving regional ***,we argue that policy makers should take some measures to retain and establish more creative zones.