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Handbook of regional growth and development theories
Nijkamp, Peter (contributor); Capello, Roberta (contributor) - 2009
Regional economics - an established discipline for several decades - has gone through a rapid pace of change in the past decade and several new perspectives have emerged. At the same time the methodology has shown surprising development. This volume brings together contributions looking at new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851564
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Travel behaviour : spatial patterns, congestion and modelling
Stern, Eliahu (contributor); Salomon, Ilan (contributor);  … - 2002
Travel Behaviour is a challenging and original volume, adding to the growing literature focusing on understanding transportation systems. The book capitalises on actual scientific and applied developments in Europe, the importance of EC policies and the resultant trend in studying differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420098
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Foreign direct investment and corporate networking : a framework for spatial analysis of investment conditions
Morsink, Robert L. A. - 1998
the theory of international production and the theory of economic geography. It develops a model for explaining why …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473753
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Knowledge spillovers and economic growth : regional growth differentials across Europe
Caniëls, Marjolein C. J. - 2000
. Using evolutionary theory, she advances the argument that knowledge spillovers operate locally. Computer-simulations analyse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473899
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SMEs in a globalised world : survival and growth strategies on Europe's geographical periphery
Andreosso-O'Callaghan, Bernadette (contributor);  … - 2010
This insightful book shows how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from some of the traditionally less dynamic peripheral economies of the "old" EU--namely Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain--have responded to the twin challenges of globalisation and industrial restructuring. Through a series of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852020
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The economics of agglomeration
Strange, William C. (ed.) - 2019
Recommended readings (Machine generated): 1. Gilles Duranton and Henry G. Overman (2005), 'Testing for localization using micro-geographic data', Review of economic studies, 72 (4), December, 1077-106 -- 2. J. Vernon Henderson (2003), 'Marshall's scale economies', Journal of urban economics, 53...
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Media clusters : spatial agglomeration and content capabilities
Karlsson, Charlie (contributor);  … - 2011
This impressive new book uniquely focuses on the phenomenon of media clusters and is designed to inform policy makers, scholars, and media practitioners about the underlying challenges of media firm agglomerations, their potential, and their effects
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850963
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Agglomeration, clusters and entrepreneurship : studies in regional economic development
Johansson, Börje (contributor);  … - 2014
geography and endogenous growth theory and policy. Here, academics from across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851053
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Urban form and transport accessibility
Mulley, Corinne - 2012
), 'A Theory of the Urban Land Market', Papers and Proceedings of the Regional Science Association, 6 (1), January, 149 … Price" Concept to the Theory of Residential Location', Urban Studies, 10 (1), February, 83-6 -- Robert M. Solow (1972 … by Friedrich, C.J. (1929), Theory of the location of Industries, Chicago: University of Chicago. -- Walter Christaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852152
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419966