Location and competition [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Steven Brakman and Harry Garretsen

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.6/048
• Soggetto topico: Economic geography; Competition; Industrial concentration; Economic policy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BrakmanSteven GarretsenHarry
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Locating economic concentration / Jeroen Hinloopen and Charles van Marrewijk -- Transport costs, location and the economy / Jan Oosterhaven and Piet Rietveld -- Agglomerations in equilibrium? / Jan G. Lambooy and Frank G. van Oort -- Policy competition in theory and practice / Ruud A. de Mooij, Joeri Gorter and Richard Nahuis -- Clustering, optimum currency areas and macroeconomic policy / Roel Beetsma and Koen Vermeylen.
• Sommario/riassunto: The 'new economic geography' is one of the most significant developments to have occurred in economics in recent years. The new insights gained from this approach have been successfully applied to issues such as globalization, international integration and policy competition. Contributed to and edited by leading international academics, this topical book analyzes the research inspired by this 'new economic geography' and examines the ensuing policy implications. Issues that are connected to this approach such as core-periphery patterns, transportation costs and economic modelling are also e
• Titolo autorizzato: Location and competition
• ISBN: 1-134-21543-6; 1-280-24462-3; 9786610244621; 0-203-01692-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457762503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in global competition ; ; v. 24.