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Product Description: Urban regions have come under increasing pressure to adapt to the imperatives of mobility, including greater freedom of travel, rising trade volumes and global economic networks. Whereas urbanization was once characterized by the concentration of services and facilities, urban areas now have to ensure the exchange of goods, services and information in a much more complex, interrelated, highly competitive, and spatially dispersed environment...read more
By Peter V. Hall (editor)
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9780415682190 | Routledge, September 20, 2012, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Urban regions have come under increasing pressure to adapt to the imperatives of mobility, including greater freedom of travel, rising trade volumes and global economic networks.

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Product Description: Efforts to promote the economic development of individual localities engage the attention of academics, students and professionals. Many such analysts argue that competitive advantage can be fostered within local economies, complimenting the advent of a more globalised economy...read more
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9780415489683 | Routledge, August 2, 2010, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Efforts to promote the economic development of individual localities engage the attention of academics, students and professionals.

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9780415539784 | Reprint edition (Routledge, April 10, 2012), cover price $43.56 | About this edition: Efforts to promote the economic development of individual localities engage the attention of academics, students and professionals.

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Product Description: Turbulence characterises the current global scene. This book uses complementary theoretical approaches to understand and help prescribe policies to ‘reframe’ the regional development problem in turbulent times. These are: evolutionary complexity; evolutionary economic geography; emergence theory; and resilience theory...read more
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9780415686464 | 1 edition (Routledge, October 26, 2012), cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Turbulence characterises the current global scene.

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Product Description: Innovative and creative labour is increasingly recognised as having a key role in regional economic development. The more advanced the processes of innovation-led entrepreneurship are, the more important become highly skilled scientific, engineering, professional and university trained personnel...read more
By Helen Lawton Smith (editor)
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9780415683562 | 1 edition (Routledge, October 18, 2012), cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Innovative and creative labour is increasingly recognised as having a key role in regional economic development.

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Product Description: The OECD Regional Outlook 2011 provides an overview of the main developments in performance among OECD regions and the challenges for regional policy after the crisis. The first two chapters present fresh analysis of regional growth and labour-market trends, exploring their implications for policy...read more
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9789264111707 | Organization for Economic, December 20, 2011, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: The OECD Regional Outlook 2011 provides an overview of the main developments in performance among OECD regions and the challenges for regional policy after the crisis.

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Product Description: Regional Science is now more than 50 years old; in the last two decades, significant advances in methodology have occurred, spurred in large part by access to computers. The range of analytical techniques now available is enormous; this books provides a sampling of the toolkit that is now at the disposal of analysts interested in understanding and interpreting the complexity of the spatial structure of sub- national economies...read more
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9783642006265 | Springer Verlag, July 1, 2009, cover price $129.00 | About this edition: Regional Science is now more than 50 years old; in the last two decades, significant advances in methodology have occurred, spurred in large part by access to computers.

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9783642242441 | Springer Verlag, December 6, 2011, cover price $129.00 | About this edition: Regional Science is now more than 50 years old; in the last two decades, significant advances in methodology have occurred, spurred in large part by access to computers.

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Product Description: This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe, opening the wayto a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how work helps shape new identities.
By Sylvie Contrepois (editor)
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9780230249547 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, November 15, 2011), cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe, opening the wayto a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how work helps shape new identities.

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Product Description: Viewing the rise of China from Japan's perspective, the author elucidates Japanese policy responses and their implications for regional institution building. It fills a gap in knowledge about the development of East Asian regional institutions and Sino-Japanese relationships.
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9780230300040 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 15, 2011, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Viewing the rise of China from Japan's perspective, the author elucidates Japanese policy responses and their implications for regional institution building.

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Product Description: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development is unique in that it addresses the central factors in economic development – entrepreneurship, innovation and organizational learning – as regional phenomena. This definitive text focuses on different types of organizations to illustrate the value of entrepreneurship and innovation both for businesses and for regional development...read more
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9780415405157 | Routledge, October 7, 2011, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Entrepreneurship and Regional Development is unique in that it addresses the central factors in economic development – entrepreneurship, innovation and organizational learning – as regional phenomena.

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9780415405164 | Routledge, October 10, 2011, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development is unique in that it addresses the central factors in economic development – entrepreneurship, innovation and organizational learning – as regional phenomena.

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Product Description: As the world becomes more interconnected through travel and electronic communication, many believe that physical places will become less important. But as Mario Polèse argues in The Wealth and Poverty of Regions, geography will matter more than ever before in a world where distance is allegedly dead...read more
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9780226673158 | Univ of Chicago Pr, January 15, 2010, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: As the world becomes more interconnected through travel and electronic communication, many believe that physical places will become less important.

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9780226673165 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 1, 2011, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: As the world becomes more interconnected through travel and electronic communication, many believe that physical places will become less important.

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Product Description: Reconciling regionalism and multilateralism is a challenge common to all branches of global economic governance. While the Bretton Woods/GATT (WTO) institutions, decades-old multilateral framework for global economic governance, are facing serious challenges to their effectiveness, regional framework are emerging as complementary or alternative means of global economic governance...read more
By Junji Nakagawa (editor)
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9780415595698 | Routledge, August 9, 2011, cover price $152.00 | About this edition: Reconciling regionalism and multilateralism is a challenge common to all branches of global economic governance.

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Product Description: Providing a global survey of public policies and programs for building national and regional ecosystems of science and technology based entrepreneurial development, this book provides a unique analysis of the advances, over the last several decades and in light of the experiential knowledge gained in various parts of the world, in the understanding of innovation systems in the pursuit of developing these economies...read more
By Sarfraz A. Mian (editor)
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9781847203908 | Edward Elgar Pub, September 11, 2011, cover price $199.95 | About this edition: Providing a global survey of public policies and programs for building national and regional ecosystems of science and technology based entrepreneurial development, this book provides a unique analysis of the advances, over the last several decades and in light of the experiential knowledge gained in various parts of the world, in the understanding of innovation systems in the pursuit of developing these economies.

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Product Description: Regions. How they emerge and how they are dramatically changing the appearance of the present 'world of states' and its related forms of governance from local to global levels is analysed in this monograph. But what are regions? Regions can be small or huge...read more
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9781409419525 | Ashgate Pub Co, May 16, 2011, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Regions.

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Product Description: Deals with the intersection of issues associated with globalization and the dynamics of core-periphery relations. It places these debates in a large and vital context asking what the relations between cores and peripheries have in forming our vision of what constitutes globalization and what were and are its possible effects...read more
By Peter Hanns Reill (editor) and Balazs A. Szelenyi (editor)
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9786155053023 | Central European Univ Pr, May 1, 2011, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Deals with the intersection of issues associated with globalization and the dynamics of core-periphery relations.

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9780043381090 | Unwin Hyman, October 1, 1983, cover price $34.95

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Product Description: In many regions the current focus of the state is to initiate and stimulate the emergence of inter-firm networks in order to produce growth. This book takes a management perspective on the operations and processes in these networks and describes and analyzes how and why geographical proximity influences inter-firm networks...read more
By Martin Johanson (editor) and Helene Lundberg (editor)
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9780230273306 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 15, 2011, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: In many regions the current focus of the state is to initiate and stimulate the emergence of inter-firm networks in order to produce growth.

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Product Description: Perhaps the most exceptional aspect of the current era of globalisation is that entrepreneurship has become the engine for local processes of economic, social and cultural development throughout the world. This important new book brings together a number of leading scholars in the field to explore the development aspects of globalisation, in particular those that foster the evolution of entrepreneurs in local-global processes...read more
By Borje Johansson (editor), Charlie Karlsson (editor) and Roger R. Stough (editor)
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9781847209320 | Edward Elgar Pub, September 1, 2010, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: Perhaps the most exceptional aspect of the current era of globalisation is that entrepreneurship has become the engine for local processes of economic, social and cultural development throughout the world.

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Product Description: This book provides a genuinely international introduction to regional and local economic development policies and practice, their contexts and the theoretical issues and debates that underpin them.
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9780230213821 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, June 15, 2011), cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This book provides a genuinely international introduction to regional and local economic development policies and practice, their contexts and the theoretical issues and debates that underpin them.

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9780230213838 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 15, 2011, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: This book provides a genuinely international introduction to regional and local economic development policies and practice, their contexts and the theoretical issues and debates that underpin them.

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Product Description: Urban and regional economics encompasses both the economics of geography and spatial economics to focus on the growth, behaviour, and economic performance of cities and regions. Over the last two decades, urban and regional economics has grown dramatically—both as a taught subject and as an active research area—and as work in the subdiscipline flourishes as never before, this new four-volume collection from Routledge meets the need for an authoritative reference work to make sense of the subject’s vast literature and the continuing explosion in research output...read more
By Philip McCann (editor)
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9780415487740 | Routledge, November 2, 2011, cover price $1425.00 | About this edition: Urban and regional economics encompasses both the economics of geography and spatial economics to focus on the growth, behaviour, and economic performance of cities and regions.

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9780198776451 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 27, 2001, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Urban and Regional Economics is the first textbook to provide an integrated framework for the study of urban and regional economics, emphasizing the importance of spatial and geographical factors.

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Product Description: Regional studies are at a vibrant conjuncture. ‘Regions’ continue to provide a conceptual and analytical focus for often overlapping concerns with economic, social, political, cultural and ecological change. In the context of increased interest in inter- and multi-disciplinary approaches, ‘regions’ remain an arena in which synthesis across disciplines – economics, geography, planning, politics and sociology – can take place...read more
By Andy Pike (editor)
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9780415478755 | 1 edition (Routledge, April 22, 2009), cover price $130.00 | About this edition: Regional studies are at a vibrant conjuncture.

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Product Description: The book examines the status of the Anglophone Caribbean economy and the options it faces as traditional preferential trade arrangements begin to disappear. Two broad options are explored: one is the transformation of primary exports into higher value-added products and the other is a shift in the economic structure toward tourism and other services...read more
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9780230603806 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 15, 2009, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: The book examines the status of the Anglophone Caribbean economy and the options it faces as traditional preferential trade arrangements begin to disappear.

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Product Description: Since the mid 1990s, East Asian states have developed an increasing interest in creating regional cooperation. The Political Economy of Regionalism in East Asia explores this trend and looks at how it is explained in terms of the major theoretical perspectives of international relations...read more
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9780230516342 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, July 8, 2008), cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Since the mid 1990s, East Asian states have developed an increasing interest in creating regional cooperation.

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Product Description: This book provides a theoretical framework to explain the formation and growth of economic agglomerations and industrial clusters from the viewpoint of spatial economics, and goes on to present current examples of clustering and policy in different economies, through the case studies such as the automobile cluster in China; the technopolis in Austin, Texas; the automobile clusters in India; Japan's industrial cluster policy; the industrial cluster in the Greater Bangkok, Thailand; and the electronics cluster in Guadalajara, Mexico...read more
By Akifumi Kuchiki (editor)
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9780230553613 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 18, 2008, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This book provides a theoretical framework to explain the formation and growth of economic agglomerations and industrial clusters from the viewpoint of spatial economics, and goes on to present current examples of clustering and policy in different economies, through the case studies such as the automobile cluster in China; the technopolis in Austin, Texas; the automobile clusters in India; Japan's industrial cluster policy; the industrial cluster in the Greater Bangkok, Thailand; and the electronics cluster in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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9781588265548 | Lynne Rienner Pub, January 30, 2008, cover price $65.00

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9781588265791 | Lynne Rienner Pub, January 31, 2008, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: The fifth edition of the 2006 Annual Review assesses progress made in integrating Arab economies into the world economy and the extent to which regional integration has been achieved. The Review aims to help readers understand the opportunities and challenges of globalization, the need to expedite Arab regional integration and the means proposed for achieving such integration...read more
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9789211283051 | United Nations Pubns, January 30, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The fifth edition of the 2006 Annual Review assesses progress made in integrating Arab economies into the world economy and the extent to which regional integration has been achieved.

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