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Globalisation and Regional Growth in Europe
Capello, Roberta; Fratesi, Ugo; Resmini, Laura
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Description for Globalisation and Regional Growth in Europe
Hardback. This book highlights which European regions have succeeded in taking advantage of globalization trends and identifies the reasons for their success. It also offers an analysis utilizing scenarios based on assumptions of how globalization trends will develop. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 364 pages, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 707.
After a description of the new forms of globalization currently shaping our world, and of their possible spatial effects, the book highlights which European regions have in the past succeeded in taking advantage of globalization trends and identifies the major reasons for their success. The book also offers a prospective analysis utilizing scenarios based on different assumptions of how globalization trends will develop, identifying the regional winners and losers for each scenario. The analysis greatly benefits from a unique database which contains, among others, data on FDI by sector and professions at the regional Nuts-2 level for all 27 EU ... Read more
After a description of the new forms of globalization currently shaping our world, and of their possible spatial effects, the book highlights which European regions have in the past succeeded in taking advantage of globalization trends and identifies the major reasons for their success. The book also offers a prospective analysis utilizing scenarios based on different assumptions of how globalization trends will develop, identifying the regional winners and losers for each scenario. The analysis greatly benefits from a unique database which contains, among others, data on FDI by sector and professions at the regional Nuts-2 level for all 27 EU ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Spatial Science
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642192500
SKU
V9783642192500
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99-15
About Capello, Roberta; Fratesi, Ugo; Resmini, Laura
Roberta Capello is full professor of regional economics at Politecnico di Milano and president of the Regional Science Association International. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics obtained at the Free University of Amsterdam in 1993. Ugo Fratesi is associate professor of regional and urban economics at thePolitecnico di Milano since December, 2010. He is member of the editorial boardand ... Read more
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