Urban and Regional Studies
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The Dynamics of Innovation Clusters
Magnus Lagnevik, Ingegerd Sjöholm, Anders Lareke, Jacob Östberg
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the processes of innovation found in industrial clusters. The authors focus particularly on the characteristics of innovation clusters and their operation in the food industry. This is revealed ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Automobile
Edited by Lars Lundqvist, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp
This is an authoritative collection of previously published articles on important aspects of the ‘automobile age’. -
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Migration in the Asia Pacific
Edited by Robyn Iredale, Charles Hawksley, Stephen Castles
This book examines the overall trends and labour patterns of migrants, their relationship with the state, and the impacts they have on the societies in which they work and sometimes settle. The book adopts a multidisciplinary perspective...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Cooperation, Networks and Institutions in Regional Innovation Systems
Edited by Dirk Fornahl, Thomas Brenner
This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems. It emphasises the importance of these factors in the emergence of local innovation systems, using detailed examples of ... -
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Economic Convergence and Divergence in Europe
Edited by Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell, Peter Mooslechner
This highly topical book addresses the challenge of economic convergence within Europe, beginning with a thorough review of the theory of growth and related empirical research. Historical and more recent economic developments within the ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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From Industrial Districts to Local Development
Giacomo Becattini, Marco Bellandi, Gabi Dei Ottati, Fabio Sforzi
From Industrial Districts to Local Development introduces a set of papers representing the main contribution of the ‘Florence school’ to the recent literature on industrial districts. The authors illustrate that the revitalisation of the... -
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Transport Logistics
Edited by Alan McKinnon, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp
This comprehensive and integrated collection includes a wide range of previously published articles from logistics management, operations research and economics journals, as well as the mainstream transport literature. The volume is divi... -
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International Handbook of Urban Systems
Edited by H. S. Geyer
This authoritative Handbook provides a comprehensive account of migration and economic development throughout the world, in both developed and developing countries. Some of the world’s most experienced researchers in this field look ... -
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Economic Growth, Inequality and Migration
Edited by Amnon Levy, João R. Faria
During the growth process inequality may rise or decline, and the change in the level of inequality may, in turn, affect growth. An increase in inequality in one place and better prospects of growth and earnings elsewhere can trigger mig... -
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Transport Infrastructure
Edited by Roger R. Stough, Roger Vickerman, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp
The editors have brought together in Transport Infrastructure a set of classic readings in the literature which show the development of analysis in this field. -
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European Union Port Policy
Constantinos I. Chlomoudis, Athanasios A. Pallis
A coherent common EU wide port policy has not yet been achieved, but the authors of this book argue that it has a major role to play in European integration and that its significance in this context is set to increase. European Union Por... -
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Railways
Edited by Chris Nash, Mark Wardman, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp
This authoritative new collection gathers together the issues important to the understanding of the challenges and problems of modern rail transport.