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Regional Competitiveness and Smart Specialization in Europe

Thissen, Mark; Oort, Frank van; Diodato, Dario; Ruijs, Arjan - Edward Elgar

Regions economically differ from each other – they compete in different products and geographical spaces, exhibit different strengths and weaknesses, and provide different possibilities for growth and development. What fosters growth in one region may hamper it in another. This highly original...

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The Regional and Urban Policy of the European Union

McCann, Philip - Edward Elgar

The regional and urban development policy of the European Union, or more precisely, EU Cohesion Policy, is undergoing change. This development is driven by the enormous transformations in European regions and by shifts in thinking and analysis. The issues raised by the changes to regional and...

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New Directions in Economic Geography

Fingleton, Bernard (contributor) - Edward Elgar

This important book explores original and alternative directions for economic geography following the revolution … precipitated by the advent of so-called ‘new economic geography’ (NEG). Whilst, to some extent, the volume could be regarded as …

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Multinationals and Economic Geography

Iammarino, Simona; McCann, Philip - Edward Elgar

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. …

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Brands and Branding Geographies

Pike, Andy (contributor) - Edward Elgar

Despite overstated claims of their ‘global’ homogeneity, ubiquity and contribution to ‘flattening’ spatial differences, the geographies of brands and branding actually do matter. This vibrant collection provides a comprehensive reference point for the emergent area of brand and branding...

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Industrial Agglomeration and New Technologies

Tsuji, Masatsugo (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

industrial clusters, adding anecdotal evidence to the emerging theory of economic geography by exemplifying the centripetal and …

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The Geography of the Internet

Tranos, Emmanouil - Edward Elgar

This timely book presents a wide range of quantitative methods, including complex network analysis and econometric modelling, to illustrate how the Internet both follows, and at the same time challenges, more traditional geographies.

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Chinaâ€™s Regional Industrial Disparity from the Viewpoint of Industrial Agglomeration

Kimura, Koichiro - In: Industrial Agglomeration and New Technologies

industrial clusters, adding anecdotal evidence to the emerging theory of economic geography by exemplifying the centripetal and …

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Using circular statistics to analyse spatial flow and temporal data

Corcoran, Jonathan; Brunsdon, Chris - In: Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in …

The chapters in this book provide coverage of the theoretical underpinnings and methodologies that typify research using a Spatially Integrated Social Science (SISS) approach. This insightful Handbook is intended chiefly as a primer for students and budding researchers who wish to investigate...

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FDI: A Difficult Connection between Theory and Empirics

Soci, Anna - In: New Directions in Economic Geography

This important book explores original and alternative directions for economic geography following the revolution …

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