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The geography of creativity
Törnqvist, Gunnar - 2011
What is creativity and who exactly is creative? In this insightful and highly readable book, Gunnar Törnqvist attempts to answer these questions by arguing that geographical millieux are hotbeds for creativity and renewal – places where pioneers in art, technology and science have gathered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851311
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Recent developments in evolutionary economics
Witt, Ulrich (contributor) - 2008
, new applications of evolutionary thought in finance, economic geography and ecological economics …, 32, Winter, 110-34 -- Ron A. Boschma and Jan G. Lambooy (1999), 'Evolutionary Economics and Economic Geography', Journal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852208
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Population aging and the generational economy : a global perspective
Lee, Ronald - 2011
Over coming decades, changes in population age structure will have profound implications for the macroeconomy, influencing economic growth, generational equity, human capital, saving and investment, and the sustainability of public and private transfer systems. How the future unfolds will depend...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851758
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Aging, economic growth, and old-age security in Asia
Park, Donghyun (ed.); Lee, Sang-hyop (ed.);  … - 2012
Population aging is perhaps the single biggest economic and social obstacle confronting Asia’s future. The region-wide demographic transition towards an older population is fundamentally reshaping the demographic landscape, and is giving rise to two key socio-economic challenges. This timely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851181
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Institutional and social dynamics of growth and distribution
Salvadori, Neri (contributor) - 2010
Institutional and Social Dynamics of Growth and Distribution presents a set of original contributions to the much-debated issues of long-run economic growth in relation to institutional and social progress
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851068
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The impact of Alfred Marshall's ideas : the global diffusion of his work
Raffaelli, Tiziano (ed.); Becattini, Giacomo (ed.);  … - 2010
This is a unique and detailed book which surveys the diffusion and reception of Alfred Marshall’s ideas and the ways they have influenced the development of economic science up to the present day. -- This is an accessible and extremely readable work offering an interesting perspective on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851441
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Multinationals and economic geography : location, technology and innovation
Iammarino, Simona; McCann, Philip - 2013
dimension of MNE behaviour and activity that has been relatively under-researched – namely the geography of the multinational … geography is becoming increasingly important for MNEs and, in turn, MNEs are becoming progressively more important for economic … geography. The pivot on which this vital relationship turns is the creation, diffusion and management of new knowledge. -- This …
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The handbook of evolutionary economic geography
Boschma, Ron (ed.); Martin, Ron (ed.) - 2010
pt. 1. Conceptual challenges in evolutionary economic geography -- pt. 2. Firm dynamics, industrial dynamics and … spatial clustering -- pt. 3. Network evolution and geography -- pt. 4. Institutions, co-evolution and economic geography -- pt … new and exciting paradigm of evolutionary economic geography …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850718
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Entrepreneurship and innovation in second tier regions
Mayer, Heike - 2011
the fields of entrepreneurship, economic geography and economic development planning. Entrepreneurship researchers will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850742
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Multinational firms' location and the new economic geography
Mucchielli, Jean Louis (contributor);  … - 2004
international economic geography. Although these two issues are, to some extent, inter-related, researchers have only recently … acknowledged the similarity of economic geography and international business approaches to the empirical assessment of likely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850829