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BL
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Record Number
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1019967
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Doc. No
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b774337
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Title & Author
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New directions in economic geography /\ edited by Bernard Fingleton.
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Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2007.
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Series Statement
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New horizons in regional science
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 369 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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184720421X
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: 9781847204219
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1845423739
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9781845423735
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1. New economic geography: some preliminaries 2. Models of 'new economic geography': factor mobility vs. vertical linkages 3. Testing the 'new economic geography': a comparative analysis based on EU regional data 4. From theory to estimation and back: the empirical relevance of new economic geography 5. Agglomeration and growth in NEG: a critical assessment 6. Sinking the iceberg? On the treatment of transport costs in new economic geography 7. Specialization and regional size 8. A non-parametric analysis of productivity, effciency and technical change in EU regional manufacturing, 1986-2002 9. A methodology for evaluating regional political economy 10. FDI: a difficult connection between theory and empirics 11. Agglomeration and Internet exchange points: an exploration of the Internet morphology 12. Explaining the scarce returns of European structural policies from a new economic geography perspective.
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Abstract
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This important new book explores original and alternative directions for economic geography following the revolution precipitated by the advent of so-called new economic geography (NEG).
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Subject
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Economic geography.
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Subject
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economic Conditions.
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Subject
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economic History.
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Subject
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Comparative.
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Subject
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Economic geography.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Economic Conditions.
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Subject
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Wirtschaftsgeografie
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Subject
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Economische geografie.
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Dewey Classification
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330.9
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LC Classification
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HF1025.N55 2007eb
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NLM classification
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83.64bcl
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Added Entry
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Fingleton, B., (Bernard),1949-
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