Regional Economics and Policy

Klappentext The revised edition of this classic text contains discussions of the latest theoretical developments in regional economics and reviews recent changes in regional policy and institutions in the European Union. New case study material based on extensive academic research in Europe and the USA has been added throughout the book. This book is organized in two free-standing parts examining firstly the economic analysis of regions and then regional policy issues. Topics covered include multiplier and impact analysis, input-output models, growth theory, migration, regional labor markets, regional policy in the EU, regional devolution, small firms policy, foreign direct investment and a detailed explanation of the methods used to evaluate regional policy. Chapters can be read independently in cases where focused information is required, and the organization of the book makes this a very flexible and effective resource for course use. Zusammenfassung This text explains the latest developments in regional economics and policy with examples and case material from around the world. The book is written in two linked but free-standing parts! one on regional economics and the other on regional policy.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Harvey Armonstrong, Harvey Armstrong, Armstrong Martin, Jim Taylor
• Editore: Blackwell Scientific Publishers Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese, Tedesco
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 12.08.2000
• EAN: 9780631217138
• ISBN: 978-0-631-21713-8
• Dimensioni: 172 mm x 248 mm x 25 mm
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, United Kingdom, Great Britain, International Economics, Political Economy