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The learning region : foundations, state of the art, future

Rutten, Roel (contributor); Boekema, Frans (contributor) - 2007

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 unique conceptualization of the learning region presents a...

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Regional economic policy in Europe : new challenges for theory, empirics and normative interventions

Stierle, Michael H. (ed.); Jennings, Frederic (ed.); … - 2008

Regional Economic Policy in Europe presents a tightly focused selection of policy, empirical and theoretical perspectives on contemporary dimensions of regional economic policy in the EU. It concentrates on three areas; the dissimilarities and resulting convergence of disparate regions within...

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Clusters in times of uncertainty : Japanese and European perspectives

Lazzeretti, Luciana (ed.); Ozeki, Tamane (ed.); … - 2024

"Delivering a global perspective, Clusters in Times of Uncertainty follows the transformation of clusters in a world defined by digital collaboration and green economies. In this innovative book, contributors deconstruct and compare examples from Japan and Europe to explore the opportunities and...

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The political economy of pension reform in Central-Eastern Europe

Müller, Katharina - 1999

experiences of Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. This study was granted the EACES Award 2000, a bi-annual prize awarded in …

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Clusters and globalisation : the development of urban and regional economies

Pitelis, Christos (contributor); … - 2006

Clusters and Globalisation brings together scholars with different perspectives and theoretical groundings, and from different disciplines, to consider conceptual arguments and case study material. In doing so the volume identifies key characteristics and requirements of the forms of cluster...

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The dynamics of regional development : the Philippines in East Asia

Balisacan, A. M. (ed.); Hill, Hal (ed.) - Asian Development Bank Institute - 2007

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 extends to comparable experiences in East Asia, particularly...

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Technological change and mature industrial regions : firms, knowledge and policy

Farshchi, Mahtab Akhavan (ed.); Janne, Odile E. M. (ed.); … - 2009

Technological Change and Mature Industrial Regions explicitly adopts an inter-disciplinary approach to analysing the structural transformation of mature regions. The major focus of the book is from an economics perspective, but it also employs sociological analyses, business history approaches...

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The impact of covid on cities and regions : policy responses of local leaders

Kresl, Peter Karl (ed.); Bertin, Mattia (ed.) - 2023

"The recent COVID-19 pandemic has arguably caused some of the most noticeable and influential societal and economic changes since World War Two. This path-breaking book investigates these changes and the subsequent responses of urban policy makers. Chapters offer keen insights into the methods...

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Resilience and regional development : new roadmaps

Pescariu, Gabriela Carmen (ed.); Tigǎnaşu, Romana (ed.); … - 2023

"Interdisciplinary in its approach, with expert contributors from diverse backgrounds, Resilience and Regional Development brings to light the significance of multiple dimensions of resilience and its implications for the economy. Using a spectrum of analytical tools and a diverse range of...

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Mapping national innovation ecosystems : foundations for policy consensus

Frenkel, Amnon - 2014

University, China. Increasingly, researchers and policymakers alike recognize that innovations are generated by complex and … countries (Israel, Poland, Germany, France, Spain and Singapore), and two regions (Greater Toronto and ZhiangJiang Technology … national innovation ecosystem of France -- 7. The national innovation ecosystem of Spain -- 8. The health industry innovation …

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