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Hanley, Nick (contributor); Wright, Robert (contributor); … - 2003

group of authors covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems. An …

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Recent developments in the economics of tourism : recent developments in the economics of tourism

Dwyer, Larry - 2013

Economic Growth Theory', Tourism Economics, 14 (4), December, 727-49 -- Larry Dwyer, Peter Forsyth, Ray Spurr and Serajul Hoque … Imports and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence for Spain', Tourism Economics, 13 (4), December, 515-36 -- Mondher Sahli and … accuracy of tourist arrivals?' Tourism Economics, 12 (1), 45-64. -- Briguglio, L. (1995), 'Small island developing states and …

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Urban and regional prosperity in a globalised new economy

Meadows, G. Richard (contributor); Sugden, Roger (contributor) - Institute-Milwaukee Workshop on Urban and Regional … - 2003

There is currently a popular view that the world is undergoing profound changes in the fundamental relationships upon …

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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...

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Geography, structural change and economic development : theory and empirics

Tamberi, Massimo (contributor); Salvadori, Neri (contributor) - 2009

The authors in this book regard the process of economic expansion as a non-homogeneous and multifaceted phenomenon which has deeply affected human welfare, and cultural, social and political change. The book is a bridge between the theorists (Rosenstein-Rodan, Lewis, Myrdal, and Hirschmann) who...

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Cooperation, networks, and institutions in regional innovation systems

Fornahl, Dirk (ed.); Brenner, Thomas (ed.) - 2003

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 clusters which have reached different stages of maturity....

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Globalisation, regionalism, and economic activity

Arestis, Philip (ed.); Baddeley, Michelle (ed.); … - 2003

economic activity. The book promotes real-world economic issues and explores them without adopting any particular …

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Emerging clusters : theoretical, empirical and political perspectives on the initial stage of cluster evolution

Fornahl, Dirk (contributor); Menzel, Max-Peter (contributor) - 2010

This book rigorously explores the critical, initial stage of cluster emergence in which the seeds for further growth are sown. Whether economic growth actually occurs, however, ultimately depends on various regional conditions and the processes in place

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Sustainable cities : diversity, economic growth and social cohesion

Janssens, Madeleine (contributor) - 2009

This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity...

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The handbook of service industries

Bryson, John R. (contributor); Daniels, Peter W. (contributor) - 2007

Service activities are now acknowledged as key players in economic development, societal change and public policy worldwide. This exciting Handbook not only contributes to ongoing conceptual debates about the nature of service-led economies and societies; it also pushes back the frontiers of...

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