Economics of the Marine - Modelling Natural Resources

This book uses multidisciplinary approaches from economics, geography and policy analysis to explore the spatial economics of the marine.

List of contents

1. Introducing the marine economy / 2.The marine economy: An International perspective/ 3. Accounting the marine economy: Capturing Economic change through time series data / 4. The marine sector and the regions / 5. The economic impact of the marine sector on the regions: A Location Quotient Approach / 6. Regional development and marine clusters / 7. Marine clusters: specialization or diversity? / 8. From national to regional to local: a spatial microsimulation model for the marine / 9. The marine sector: a panacea in peripheral or deprived areas? Some reflections. / 10. Conclusion

About the author

Karyn Morrissey is Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter Medical School.

Product details

• Authors: Karyn Morrissey, Morrissey Karyn
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.03.2017
• EAN: 9781783485581
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-558-1
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 395 g
• Illustrations: 41 Tables
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, urban economics, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Regional / urban economics