Because space is not homogenous, economic activities occur in different locations. Understanding the reasons behind this and understanding exactly how industries are spatially organized is the central theme of this book. Industrial Location Economics discusses different aspects of industrial...

The effect of regulation on a dominant firm to protect fringe firms in a local market -- Corporate taxation and regional economic development in Japan: A panel analysis of prefectural-level data -- Economies of scale and culmulative causation -- Firms' human resource management for local economy...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 China Overseas Expansion of Chinese Manufacturing Companies From the Perspective of GVC -- Chapter 3 Taiwan Foreign Direct Investment and Multinationals from Taiwan Recent Trends and Cases -- Chapter 4 Russia Economic Sanctions and Structural Changes in the...