Regional Economics

Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups

Giulio Cainelli, Donato Iacobucci

Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups critically reviews the reasons for the creation of business groups and examines their main characteristics. It also explores the way in which structural variables influence their internal org...

Hardback (October 2007)

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Regional Planning

Edited by David A. Plane, Lawrence D. Mann, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

The difficulties involved in formulating national policy over large geographical areas have led to the widespread adoption of more localized planning methods, covering regions of a large country. This comprehensive collection includes cl...

Hardback (2007)

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Planning History and Methodology

Edited by Michael Wegener, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

Planning as deliberate preparation for future action is as old as human history. Agricultural land allocation and cities were always planned, as were military warfare and defence. With the growing complexity of society in the 19th centur...

Hardback (2007)

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Networks in the Innovation Process

Holger Graf

Innovation has long been regarded as an interactive process between heterogeneous actors and as a crucial factor in local and regional development. This timely and significant book focuses on the interactions existing within local networ...

Hardback (January 2007)

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The Growth of Cities

Edited by Zoltán J. Ács

To understand why some regions grow and others stagnate, we need to understand the interactions between economic growth, economic geography and the economics of innovation. Each of these individual approaches has strengths and weaknesses...

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Telecommunications, Transportation and Location

Kenneth Button, Roger R. Stough, Michelle Bragg, Samantha Taylor

Telecommunications, Transportation and Location contains both sytheses and interpretations of what others have found in regard to these interactions as well as new work that extends earlier findings. The material is presented in a rigoro...

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Global Regionalization

Edited by H. S. Geyer

Global Regionalization examines the astonishing political and economic changes that have completely reshaped the political geography of certain regions during the past fifteen years. It deals with the concept of global bloc formation, ex...

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Smart Growth and Climate Change

Edited by Matthias Ruth

This invaluable book brings together two strands of applied research that to date have only been carried out in isolation from each other – ‘smart growth’ research and research into adaptation to climate change and variability. Both enta...

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New East Asian Regionalism

Edited by Charles Harvie, Fukunari Kimura, Hyun-Hoon Lee

East Asian countries – currently the most dynamic region of the global economy – have recently pursued trade liberalization through the adoption of various forms of bilateral and plurilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The book explor...

Hardback (February 2006)

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Spatial Economics

Edited by Masahisa Fujita

This authoritative two-volume collection presents a selection of seminal articles investigating the spatial aspect of economic processes and development. Special attention is given to the economics of agglomeration and examining the fund...

Hardback (2005)

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Regions, Land Consumption and Sustainable Growth

Edited by Oedzge Atzema, Piet Rietveld, Daniel Shefer

This book provides an in-depth investigation of the role of the private and public sectors in land markets and regional economics, and explores the reasons behind government intervention in the interests of sustainable growth.

Hardback (2005)

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