Spatial scenarios in a global perspective Europe and the Latin Arc countries
This up-to-date and insightful book presents post-crisis scenarios for European regions with new methodologies and tools to support quantitative assessment and foresight. The aim is to develop regional forecasting methodologies and tools, appropriate to the regional-local scale but consistent with a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
2011
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Series: | New horizons in regional science
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This up-to-date and insightful book presents post-crisis scenarios for European regions with new methodologies and tools to support quantitative assessment and foresight. The aim is to develop regional forecasting methodologies and tools, appropriate to the regional-local scale but consistent with a general EU-wide approach. This effort is particularly important in a period of economic crisis, as an economic downturn generates high uncertainty about the future of economic systems, and consequently will determine the new winners and losers in a globalized world pt. 1. Scenarios for European regions in a period of economic crisis -- pt. 2. Scenarios at sub-regional level : the Latin Arc countries -- pt. 3. The Latin Arc and the Barcelona case : strengths and weaknesses of the territorial structure -- pt. 4. Policy recommendations for regional development |
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Physical Description: | viii, 211 p ill |
ISBN: | 9780857935618 9780857935625 |