Globalisation and Regional Economies Can OECD Regions Compete in Global Industries?

Despite concern about the negative impacts of globalisation on the economies of OECD regions, notably the loss of manufacturing jobs and enterprise relocation, this report presents evidence that region-specific advantages - embedded in specialised firms, skilled labour and innovation capacity - rema...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2007
Series:OECD Reviews of Regional Innovation
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Globalisation and the Spatial Reorganisation of Production
  • Executive Summary
  • Clear Strategy, Good Governance
  • Regional Case Studies in the Biopharmaceuticals Sector
  • The Reshaping of Regional Economies
  • How Regions Compete: Building on Strengths and Identifying Opportunities
  • Regional Case Studies in the ICT Sector
  • Regional Case Studies in the Automotive Sector