economic welfare and to the impact of regionalization on macroeconomic policy making. …

central level. In the last decades regions and regionalization were imposed, not only in European countries, as trends in … territorial organization. In the process of regionalization, the development of clusters had a key role in a country's economic …, considering the pros and cons of their development in the context of highly-publicized regionalization. …

Applying the methodology developed by Duranton and Overman (2005, 2008), we analyze localization and dispersion of … Japan. Localization is comparable to that in the US, and takes place at relative small scales that are consistent with the … size of Chinese cities. Localization increases rapidly, even in the relative short period between 2002 and 2008, especially …

also that it can create product design and support a global localization service to the world. Practical implications – In … look beyond the systems of their collaborative working to consider the effect of supporting a localization service in their …