globalization : concentration vs. dispersion / M. Tsuji -- Iron town cluster : Yawata, its glory, decline and rebirth / M. Kagami … -- Globalization, industrial districts and value chains / R. Rabellotti -- The competitive advantage of a region : industrial districts …

globalization : concentration vs. dispersion / Masatsugu Tsuji -- Iron town cluster : Yawata, its glory, decline and rebirth … comparative advantages, persistence and change in overall specialization / Luca De Benedictis -- Globalization, industrial …

The process of globalization has had profound, often destabilizing, effects on space, at all levels (i.e. local … globalization over space. It considers, through a dialogue among different paradigms, the ways in which space has become more … important in the global economy. Globalization has been advocated as a way of shrinking time and space which will lead to a …

The Changing Economic Geography of Globalization examines the effects that recent developments in capitalism have had …, the effects of globalization over space and to critically examine the prevailing debates. Collectively the essays in this … volume challenge the belief that Globalization shrinks time an space and leads to a homogenized global market. This book …

Tiny changes in the American monetary policy can have dramatic effects on the rest of the world because of its double … monetary system, in which all the countries have a decision weight. In particular, I think that globalization and …