The Urban Economy and Regional Trade Liberalization
Peter Kresl
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Hardcover. 214p. Cloth. First Edition. Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - International Economics - Trade,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - General,Education Resources - Books - Economics - International Econom"
This book explores the role of cities in the trade liberalization process in the global economy and their efforts to enhance the competitiveness of cities. Cities have become the primary actors in the trade liberalization process, both in North America and Europe. It is their efforts to design strategic responses, to create city networks, to influence priorities for public expenditures, and to enhance their own competitiveness that are vital to the realization of the potential for increased efficiency and higher incomes which free-trade promises.
This work examines the impact of trade liberalization on the urban economy through case studies of urban ... Read more
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Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780275942892
SKU
KON0723879
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99-1
About Peter Kresl
PETER KARL KRESL is Associate Professor of Economics at Bucknell University. He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Vermont, the Norwegian School of Economics, the University of Lund, and Carleton University, and has served as president of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States.
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