The 'new economic geography' is one of the most significant developments to have occurred in economics in recent years. The new insights gained from this approach have been successfully applied to issues such as globalization, international integration and policy competition. Contributed to and edit
Local Industrial Clusters: Existence, Emergence & Evolution (Studies in Global Competition, V. 20)
โ Scribed by Thomas Brenner
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 243
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The key approach taken in this book is that all local economic clusters have something in common - specific case-studies are thus put into wider perspective in a masterly study that will be of keen interest to both economists and geographers.
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