Urban and Regional Studies
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Principles of Transport Economics
Emile Quinet, Roger Vickerman
This unique book addresses a wide range of issues and makes use of cutting-edge data to provide a set of universal tools to analyse and inform policy at all levels. It assumes only a basic knowledge of economics and will be essential rea... -
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Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories
Edited by Philip Cooke, Andrea Piccaluga
Today, the study of regions is central to academic analysis and policy deliberation on how to respond to the rise of the knowledge economy. Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories illustrates how newer types of regional analysis – u...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Recent Developments in Urban and Regional Economics
Edited by Paul C. Cheshire, Gilles Duranton
In this authoritative collection, Paul Cheshire and Gilles Duranton have brought together the most significant contributions to regional and urban economics since 1990. The volume presents papers on theoretical and empirical analyses of ... -
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Emerging Market Economies and European Economic Integration
Edited by R. S. Hacker, Börje Johansson, Charlie Karlsson
Providing a picture of the processes of economic change in Europe, of which EU harmonization policies and transition policies form an integral part, the editors present a collection of articles on current issues in central and east Europ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge Spillovers and Knowledge Management
Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Per Flensburg, Sven-Åke Hörte
This book reveals the key importance, in terms of international competitiveness, of firms’ capability to adapt to, and develop, new technologies. At the same time, the authors argue that the sheer complexity of emerging technologies is s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Property Rights, Planning and Markets
Chris Webster, Lawrence W.-C. Lai
This book represents a major innovation in the institutional analysis of cities and their planning, management and governance. Using concepts of transaction costs and property rights, the work shows systematically how urban order evolves...eBook:Find out more$59.96
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On the Edge of the Global Economy
Edited by Jacques Poot
On the Edge of the Global Economy contends that despite growing global economic integration, some nations continue to be disadvantaged by remoteness, low connectivity, a small-scale economy and low population density. The book concludes ... -
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Innovation, Space and Economic Development
Peter Nijkamp
This collection brings together Peter Nijkamp’s work in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, growth and spatial development. -
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Location, Travel and Information Technology
Peter Nijkamp
This important book collects together Peter Nijkamp’s work on spatial-economic markets, particularly housing and labour markets, and the increasing impact of information technology on mobility and the location of firms, residents and job... -
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Transport Systems and Policy
Peter Nijkamp
Transport and mobility are critical for the economic development of cities and regions and are a key factor in achieving sustained economic growth. This collection brings together Peter Nijkamp’s influential work in the areas of transpor... -
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Globalization and the Location of Firms
Edited by John Cantwell
This authoritative collection reprints the key articles in the field of locational clustering, and the relationship between local clusters and the activities of multinational firms. It covers both the principal theoretical and statistica... -
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Industrial Districts
Giacomo Becattini
This remarkable book outlines the historical framework and the main concepts of the literature on industrial districts. It illustrates a new approach to the study of industrial development, based on well-known industrial districts analys...eBook:Find out more$40.00