This paper presents a model of autonomous territorial system of production and an empirical application to the Swiss area of « Espace Mittelland ». The first part defines the concept of autonomy as a dynamic organizational process based on sequences of relations. An autonomous territorial...

The residential economy renews the understanding of growth and development. Until now, attention is largely focused on jobs that export outside the region with the idea that other jobs will be generated by the expenditure of that income on the spot. Today, however, the importance of transfer...

Classification JEL : 0180, 0300, Rl10.

Using an approach which takes space and time into account brings an original explanation to numerous contemporary questions. Researches on Territorial innovation models (TIMs - MOULAERT and SEKIA, 2003) had and still have considerable impact on innovation studies in a broad range of fields...

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The impact in the long run of exchange rate is differentiated between the regions of a country or of a monetary zone. Nevertheless, very few theoretical or empirical work has been done in that field. On the one hand, standard international trade theory considers the national space as being...