Handbook of regional growth and development theories

Growth theories and space -- Development theories : regional production factors -- Development theories : innovation, knowledge and space -- Regional growth and development measurement methods -- Regional growth and development policies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nijkamp, Peter
Other Authors: Capello, Roberta
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2009
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Growth theories and space -- Development theories : regional production factors -- Development theories : innovation, knowledge and space -- Regional growth and development measurement methods -- Regional growth and development policies
Regional economics - an established discipline for several decades - has gone through a rapid pace of change in the past decade and several new perspectives have emerged. At the same time the methodology has shown surprising development. This volume brings together contributions looking at new pathways in regional economics, written by many well-known international scholars. The most advanced theories, measurement methods and policy issues in regional growth are given in-depth treatment
Physical Description:xi, 529 p ill., maps, plans
ISBN:9781847205063
9781849800846
9781848445987
1847205062