This book gives a comprehensive description of macroeconometric modeling and its development over time. The first part depicts the history of macroeconometric model building, starting with Jan Tinbergen's and Lawrence R. Klein's contributions. It is unique in summarizing the development and...

I: CGE Studies -- Sorting Out the Effects of Switzerland’s Accession to the EU: A Simulation Analysis -- Foreign Direct Investment in Producer Services -- EU Integration and Outsiders: A Simulation Study of Industrial Location -- Factor Mobility, Economic Integration and the Location of...

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--utilising scientometrics, knowledge services measures and...