Theories of Endogenous Regional Growth Lessons for Regional Policies
During the last two decades a new growth theory has emerged - often labelled "endogenous economic growth". The contributions in the book develop these advances into a theoretical framework for endogenous regional economic growth and explain the implications for regional economic policies i...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2001, 2001
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
Series: | Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I: Introduction
- 1 Introduction: Endogenous Regional Growth and Policies
- II: Endogenous Growth Theory Applied in a Regional Context
- 2 Endogenous Growth Theory and the Role of Institutions in Regional Economic Development
- 3 Social Processes, and Regional Economic Development
- 4 Regional Dynamics with Endogenous Knowledge in a Multi-Sector Model
- 5 Technology and Regional Development: Theory Revisited
- 6 History, Spatial Structure, and Regional Growth: Lessons for Policy Making
- III: Interregional Processes, Scale Economies and Agglomeration
- 7 Local Advantage and Lessons for Territorial Competition in Europe
- 8 Geographic Transaction Costs and Specialisation Opportunities of Small and Medium-Sized Regions: Scale Economies and Market Extension
- 9 Trade and Regional Development: International and Interregional Competitiveness in Brazil
- 10 The Economic System of Small-to-Medium Sized Regions in Japan
- 11 Agglomeration, Enterprize Size, and Productivity
- IV: Functional Regions, Clustering and Local Economic Development
- 12 The Learning Region and Territorial Production Systems
- 13 Clustering and Economic Change: New Policy Orientations — The Case of Styria
- 14 The Italian Smallness Anomaly: Coexistence and Turbulence in the Market Structure
- 15 Knowledge Workers, Communication, and Spatial Diffusion
- 16 Regional Growth Theories and Local Economic Development: Some Case Studies
- V: Endogenous Regional Economic Policy Analyses
- 17 Universities and Regional Economic Development: Does Agglomeration Matter?
- 18 Change in Manufacturing Productivity in the U.S. South: Implications for Regional Growth Policy
- 19 Spatial Policy for Sparsely Populated Areas: A Forlorn Hope? Swedish Experiences
- 20 Theories of Endogenous Regional Growth — Lessons forRegional Policies
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Auhors Index