Regional Economics
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Industrial Clusters and Inter-Firm Networks
Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough
This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of spatial industrial clusters and inter-firm networks. Given the prevailing political belief that clusters can be a major vehicle for economic development and growth, it is important to hav...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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Entrepreneurship and Regional Economic Development
Edited by Henri L.F. de Groot, Peter Nijkamp, Roger R. Stough
In a shrinking and increasingly globalised world, it is vital for any entrepreneur to carefully select the location at which production or other economic activities will occur. This book provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of e...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Regionalism in Global Trade
Dilip K. Das
This comprehensive book addresses one of the most important aspects of international trade, namely, regional trade and regional integration agreements (RIAs). The focus of intense global interest and debate over the last decade, RIAs hav...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multinational Firms’ Location and the New Economic Geography
Edited by Jean-Louis Mucchielli, Thierry Mayer
This book analyses how foreign direct investors choose their locations, whilst exploring the forces which shape international economic geography. Although these two issues are, to some extent, inter-related, researchers have only recentl...eBook:Find out more$40.00