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Service Industries and Regions
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Description for Service Industries and Regions
Hardcover. This book presents an overview of the evolution of service industries. It examines location factors of service industries and the importance of some specific services, such as business services and knowledge and information services. Editor(s): Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 457 pages, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNS; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
The service sector in most advanced economies accounts for up to seventy percent of employment and GDP and, given its growing importance, has received much research attention over the last two decades. However, not very much attention has been paid to the relationship between this sector and both its territorial impact and regional effects. The main objective of this book is to offer a comprehensive approach to these aspects, focusing particularly on the location factors of service industries and the importance of some specific services, such as business services and knowledge and information services. The contributions have been prepared by ... Read more
The service sector in most advanced economies accounts for up to seventy percent of employment and GDP and, given its growing importance, has received much research attention over the last two decades. However, not very much attention has been paid to the relationship between this sector and both its territorial impact and regional effects. The main objective of this book is to offer a comprehensive approach to these aspects, focusing particularly on the location factors of service industries and the importance of some specific services, such as business services and knowledge and information services. The contributions have been prepared by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Spatial Science
Number of Pages
447
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642358005
SKU
V9783642358005
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Ref
99-15
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Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura is Professor of Applied Economics and Founder-Director of IAES, University of Alcala, Madrid. Former President of European Regional Science Association (ERSA). Member of many editorial boards. He has published a high number of books and papers in indexed international journals, mainly on European Economic Policy, Productivity and competitiveness, Regional analysis and Service industries. Director of the journal ... Read more
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