Regional Economics

Regional Knowledge Economies

Philip Cooke, Carla De Laurentis, Franz Tödtling, Michaela Trippl

This original and timely book presents the most comprehensive, empirically based analysis of clustering dynamics in the high-technology sector across liberal and co-ordinated market economies.

Paperback (2009)

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Hardback (2007)

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Regional Economic Policy in Europe

Edited by Ulrike Stierle-von Schütz, Michael H. Stierle, Frederic B. Jennings Jr, Adrian T.H. Kuah

Regional Economic Policy in Europe presents a tightly focused selection of policy, empirical and theoretical perspectives on contemporary dimensions of regional economic policy in the EU. It concentrates on three areas; the dissimilariti...

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Economic Integration in East Asia

Edited by Masahisa Fujita, Satoru Kumagai, Koji Nishikimi

Increasing numbers of free trade and economic partnership agreements have been concluded among many countries in East Asia, and economic integration has progressed rapidly on both a de facto and de jure basis. However, as the authors of ...

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Linkages between China’s Regions

Nicolaas Groenewold, Anping Chen, Guoping Lee

The rate of economic growth in China over the last 50 years has been remarkable. However this has only highlighted the inequalities between regions in China, making for considerable disquiet at the highest levels of Chinese policy-making...

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Networks, Governance and Economic Development

Edited by Mari Jose Aranguren Querejeta, Cristina Iturrioz Landart, James R. Wilson

This compact and authoritative book brings together the topical themes of networks and governance to advance understanding of the determinants of local economic development in the context of increasingly global relationships.

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Urban Planning

Edited by Tüzin Baycan, Peter Batey, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

With the global expansion of urbanization there is a need to ensure that cities develop in a way that allows all residents to benefit from urban life. This volume contains a collection of classic and more recent papers that provide insig...

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Political Economy of Northeast Asian Regionalism

Edited by Jehoon Park, T. J. Pempel, Gérard Roland

This book is an objective analysis combining both ‘insider’ and ‘outsider’ (most notably US) perspectives of Northeast Asian regionalism. It also usefully applies regional integration theories to the realities of the Northeast Asian situ...

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The Economics of Regional Clusters

Edited by Uwe Blien, Gunther Maier

This important book takes a critical view on regional industry clusters, in particular their identification and formation, and the policies which help create and support them.

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Decision-Making on Mega-Projects

Edited by Hugo Priemus, Bent Flyvbjerg, Bert van Wee

This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more effective, efficient and democratic approach. Authors from different scientific disciplines address various aspects of the de...

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Creative Cities, Cultural Clusters and Local Economic Development

Edited by Philip Cooke, Luciana Lazzeretti

This book analyses the economic development of cities from the ‘cultural economy’ and ‘creative industry’ perspectives, examining and differentiating them as two related but distinct segments of contemporary city economies. The authors a...

Hardback (2007)

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Entrepreneurship, Industrial Location and Economic Growth

Edited by Jopep M. Arauzo-Carod, Miguel C. Manjón-Antolín

This book examines the interrelations between entrepreneurship, industrial location and economic growth. Thus, it covers a wide range of topics, including: the economic impact of entrepreneurship; industry dynamics; growth and survival o...

Hardback (2007)

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