Regional Economics

  1. Add to Wish List SMEs in a Globalised World

    SMEs in a Globalised World

    Edited by Helena Lenihan, Bernadette Andreosso-O’Callaghan, Mark Hart
    This insightful book shows how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from some of the traditionally less dynamic peripheral economies of the ‘old’ EU – namely Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain – have responded to the twin challenges of gl...
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  2. Add to Wish List Emerging Clusters

    Emerging Clusters

    Edited by Dirk Fornahl, Sebastian Henn, Max-Peter Menzel
    This book rigorously explores the critical, initial stage of cluster emergence in which the seeds for further growth are sown. Whether economic growth actually occurs, however, ultimately depends on various regional conditions and the pr...
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  3. Add to Wish List The Rise of China and Structural Changes in Korea and Asia

    The Rise of China and Structural Changes in Korea and Asia

    Edited by Takatoshi Ito, Chin Hee Hahn
    This book brings together studies conducted by researchers in East Asian countries who seek to better understand the impact of China’s rise and the consequent policy challenges.
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  4. Add to Wish List China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia

    China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia

    Edited by Christopher M. Dent
    This book considers themes, evidence and ideas relating to the prospects for regional leadership in East Asia, with particular reference to China and Japan assuming ‘regional leader actor’ roles. Key issues discussed by the list of disti...
    Paperback (June 2010)

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    Hardback (2008)

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  5. Add to Wish List The Militarization of the Persian Gulf

    The Militarization of the Persian Gulf

    Hossein Askari, Amin Mohseni, Shahrzad Daneshvar
    The Persian Gulf is arguably the most militarized region in the world. The authors of this insightful book examine military expenditures, arms imports and military deployment to analyze how and why this came to be. Muslim teachings have ...
    Hardback (February 2010)

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  6. Add to Wish List Innovation, Agglomeration and Regional Competition

    Innovation, Agglomeration and Regional Competition

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough
    This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of current research on regional competition and co-operation. Developing our current understanding of the new role of regions and their behaviour, this book addresses questions such as: Ho...
    Hardback (January 2010)

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  7. Add to Wish List Entrepreneurship and Innovations in Functional Regions

    Entrepreneurship and Innovations in Functional Regions

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Roger R. Stough, Borje Johansson
    In recent decades, the world has witnessed the emergence of a global knowledge economy in which functional regions increasingly play a role as independent and dynamic market places. These are integrated with other functional regions by m...
    Hardback (2010)

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  8. Add to Wish List Distributional Impacts of Climate Change and Disasters

    Distributional Impacts of Climate Change and Disasters

    Edited by Matthias Ruth, María E. Ibarrarán
    Climate change tends to increase the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, which puts many people at risk. Economic, social and environmental impacts further increase vulnerability to disasters and tend to set back develo...
    Hardback (October 2009)

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  9. Add to Wish List The Political Economy of Financing Scottish Government

    The Political Economy of Financing Scottish Government

    C. Paul Hallwood, Ronald MacDonald
    Can the UK survive widespread dissatisfaction in both Scotland and England with the financing of public spending by Scotland’s parliament? This timely book explains how fiscal autonomy could raise economic growth and efficiency in Scotla...
    Hardback (August 2009)

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  10. Add to Wish List Universities, Knowledge Transfer and Regional Development

    Universities, Knowledge Transfer and Regional Development

    Edited by Attila Varga
    The transfer of new, economically useful knowledge from universities to the regional economy has recently attracted the attention of academics, professionals and policymakers alike. This book focuses on three issues at the centre of curr...
    Hardback (July 2009)

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  11. Add to Wish List The Dynamics of Regions and Networks in Industrial Ecosystems

    The Dynamics of Regions and Networks in Industrial Ecosystems

    Edited by Matthias Ruth, Brynhildur Davidsdottir
    Industrial ecology provides a rigorous and comprehensive description of human production and consumption processes in the larger context of environmental and socioeconomic change. This volume offers methodologies for such descriptions, w...
    Hardback (July 2009)

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  12. Add to Wish List Regional Knowledge Economies

    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 (March 2009)

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    Hardback (September 2007)

    List price $175.00

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