Urban and Regional Studies

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 (2008)

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International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 1

Edited by H. S. Geyer

This first Handbook in a series of three original reference works looks at globally contentious urban policy issues from a wide variety of different angles and perspectives. Matters related to urban densification, population mobility, ur...

Hardback (2008)

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$65.00

Sustainable Automobile Transport

Lisa Ryan, Hal Turton

Transport, and in particular road transport, represents a significant global threat to long-term sustainable development, and is one of the fastest-growing consumers of final energy and sources of greenhouse gas emissions. In this book, ...

Hardback (2008)

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Knowledge Externalities, Innovation Clusters and Regional Development

Edited by Jordi Suriñach, Rosina Moreno, Esther Vayá

This book begins with a theoretical examination of regional innovation systems, agglomeration economics and knowledge spillovers, before going on to examine the same concepts within an empirical framework. Special emphasis is given to th...

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The Dynamics of Chinese Regional Development

Jane Golley

This book surveys the competing, or sometimes complementary, roles of the state and the market in shaping China’s pattern of regional development during the Communist era.

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The Dynamics of Regional Development

Edited by Arsenio M. Balisacan, Hal Hill

A decade and a half since the Philippines embarked on a major program of decentralization, the authors of this book have undertaken a detailed examination of all aspects of the nation’s regional dynamics and policies. Their analysis exte...

Hardback (August 2007)

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The Economic Impacts of Terrorist Attacks

Edited by Harry W. Richardson, Peter Gordon, James E. Moore II

Focussing on the economics of terrorism in the post 9/11 world, this book brings together original research based on the collaborative efforts of leading economists and planners. The authoritative and expert contributors use a variety o...

Paperback (2007)

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Hardback (2006)

List price ~~$174.00~~

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$62.36

The Learning Region

Edited by Roel Rutten, Frans Boekema

The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of ‘the learning region’. The editors scrutinize key concepts and issues surrounding this phenomenon, which are then discussed in the context of recent literature. This...

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Testing Global Interdependence

Edited by Ernest Aryeetey, Natalia Dinello

This, the first book in the Global Development Network series, brings together the views of researchers from the developing and developed world and provides models of successful research conducted in developing and transition countries.

Hardback (June 2007)

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$40.00

Corporate Strategies in the Age of Regional Integration

Edited by Jong-Kil Kim, Pierre-Bruno Ruffini

This book presents various empirical analyses of cross border strategies adopted by global firms with a particular emphasis on the European and East Asian experiences. It also provides studies of the trends and prospects of regional econ...

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New Directions in Economic Geography

Edited by Bernard Fingleton

This important book explores original and alternative directions for economic geography following the revolution precipitated by the advent of so-called ‘new economic geography’ (NEG). Whilst, to some extent, the volume could be regar...

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$40.00