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" Innovation, agglomeration, and regional competition / "
edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough.
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BL
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Record Number
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954973
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Doc. No
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b709343
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Title & Author
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Innovation, agglomeration, and regional competition /\ edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough.
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Publication Statement
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2009.
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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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ix, 405 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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184542526X
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: 9781845425265
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction. The rise of regions: innovation, agglomeration and regional competition / Borje Johansson, Charlie Karlsson and Roger R. Stough -- 1. Regional interaction and economic diversity: exploring the role of geographically overlapping markets for a municipality's diversity in retail and durables / Martin Andersson and Johan Klaesson -- 2. Regions in competition and cooperation: opportunities for cross-border collaboration in support of Irish micro-enterprises / Jim Bell, Denise Crossan, Patrick Ibbotson and Fred Scharf -- 3. Ownership, succession and entrepreneurship in an ageing society: is there a transition problem? / Per-Olof Bjuggren and Daniel Wiberg -- 4. Telecommunications and regional disparities in an era of globalization: from conceptual issues to measurable policy impacts / Roberta Capello -- 5. Spatial policies, planning and urban competitiveness: the particular case of London / Paul Cheshire -- 6. Regional R & D outsourcing in bioscientific industries / Philip Cooke -- 7. Towards new European peripheries? / Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura -- 8. Elements of a knowledge network learning model / Kingsley E. Haynes and Hiroyuki Shibusawa -- 9. Is competition between regions welfare-increasing? / Gerhard C. Geerdink and Peter J. Stauvermann -- 10. Accessibility to R & D and patent production / Urban Gråsjö -- 11. Location of new industries: the ICT sector 1990-2000 / Börje Johansson and Thomas Paulsson -- 12. Agency control mechanisms and innovative effort / Raquel Ortega-Argilés, Rosina Moreno and Jordi Suriñach Caralt -- 13. Science-based regional development in a small region: scope of collective action for regional governments / Knut Koschatzky -- 14. Agglomeration economies and firm growth: testing for spatial externalities in the Dutch ICT industry / Frank G. van Oort and Erik Stam -- 15. Competition and cooperation in economic development among local jurisdictions in a large urban area / Roger R. Stough, Rajendra Kulkarni and Jean H.P. Paelinck.
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Abstract
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Providing a state-of-the-art overview of research on regional competition and co-operation, this title attempts to fully develop the understanding of the new role of regions and their behaviour, addressing questions such as how and why do regions compete.
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Subject
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Competition.
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Regional economic disparities.
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Competition, conference proceedings.
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Competition.
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Regional development, conference proceedings.
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Regional economic disparities.
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Subject
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Agglomeration (Wirtschaft)
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Innovation.
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Innovationsförderung.
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Innovationsförderung.
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Regionale Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
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Regionalwirtschaft.
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Regionalwirtschaft.
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Subject
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Unternehmen.
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Wettbewerbsfähigkeit.
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Wettbewerbsvorteil.
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Subject
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Wettbewerbsvorteil.
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Dewey Classification
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338.6/048
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LC Classification
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HB238.I56 2009
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NLM classification
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QY 000rvk
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RPL 743fstub
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Added Entry
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Johansson, B., (Börje)
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Karlsson, Charlie,1945-
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Stough, Roger.
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