Spatial disparities and development policy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gudrun Kochendörfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 300 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kochendörfer-LuciusGudrun
PleskovicBoris |
Collana | Berlin Workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Regional economic disparities Economic geography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-23251-7
1-282-24982-7 9786612232510 9786612249822 0-8213-7798-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Rethinking Economic Growth in a Globalizing World: An Economic Geography Lens; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Africa: Rethinking Growth and Regional Integration; Part I: Macro Trends: Spatial Patterns of Economic Activity, Income, and Poverty; Spatial Patterns of Population and Economic Activity in the Developing World; Some Stylized Facts about Rural Poverty and Geography and a Question for Policy; Part II: New Economic Geography and the Dynamics of Technological Change-Implications for Less-Developed Countries
New Economic Geography and Transportation Policies: The Case of Brazil Spatial Disparities of Knowledge Absorption, Technological Change, and Prosperity:Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence from China; Part III: Perspectives: Rural-Urban Transformation-Leading, Lagging, and Interlinking Places; Comparative Competitiveness of Agriculture under a Multidimensional Disparity Development Process: A Narrative Analysis of Rural Development Issues in China; Economic Growth in Cities and Urban Networks; Part IV: Spatial Disparity and Labor Mobility Can Investment in Human Capital Reduce Regional Disparities? Some Evidence for Spain Family Migration: A Vehicle of Child Morbidity in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi City, Kenya?; Remittances and Their Impact on the Macroeconomic Situation of and Financial Sector Development in the Kyrgyz Republic; Part V: Africa-Rethinking Growth and Regional Integration; Spatial Development Patterns and Policy Responses: A South African Case Study; Geography and Regional Cooperation in Africa; Part VI: Learning from Europe's Efforts at Integration and Convergence The Role and Objectives of European Cohesion Policy Learning from Europe's Efforts at Integration and Convergence: Lessons for Developing Countries' Integration Policies; The Geography of Inequalities in Europe; Part VII: Spatial Policy for Growth and Equity; Cohesion and Convergence: Synonyms or Two Different Notions?; Regional Development as Self-Organized Converging Growth; Africans Need Not Miss Out on the Benefits of Globalization; Part VIII: Wrap-Up Discussion and Closing Remarks; Implications for WDR 2009; The New World Bank Office in Berlin; Appendix 1: Program Appendix 2: Participants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455449103321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spatial disparities and development policy / / edited by Gudrun Kochendorfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bonn, Germany] : , : InWent/Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbh |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 312 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 300 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kochendörfer-LuciusGudrun
PleskovicBoris |
Collana | Berlin Workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Regional economic disparities Economic geography |
ISBN |
1-282-23251-7
1-282-24982-7 9786612232510 9786612249822 0-8213-7798-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Rethinking Economic Growth in a Globalizing World: An Economic Geography Lens; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Africa: Rethinking Growth and Regional Integration; Part I: Macro Trends: Spatial Patterns of Economic Activity, Income, and Poverty; Spatial Patterns of Population and Economic Activity in the Developing World; Some Stylized Facts about Rural Poverty and Geography and a Question for Policy; Part II: New Economic Geography and the Dynamics of Technological Change-Implications for Less-Developed Countries
New Economic Geography and Transportation Policies: The Case of Brazil Spatial Disparities of Knowledge Absorption, Technological Change, and Prosperity:Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence from China; Part III: Perspectives: Rural-Urban Transformation-Leading, Lagging, and Interlinking Places; Comparative Competitiveness of Agriculture under a Multidimensional Disparity Development Process: A Narrative Analysis of Rural Development Issues in China; Economic Growth in Cities and Urban Networks; Part IV: Spatial Disparity and Labor Mobility Can Investment in Human Capital Reduce Regional Disparities? Some Evidence for Spain Family Migration: A Vehicle of Child Morbidity in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi City, Kenya?; Remittances and Their Impact on the Macroeconomic Situation of and Financial Sector Development in the Kyrgyz Republic; Part V: Africa-Rethinking Growth and Regional Integration; Spatial Development Patterns and Policy Responses: A South African Case Study; Geography and Regional Cooperation in Africa; Part VI: Learning from Europe's Efforts at Integration and Convergence The Role and Objectives of European Cohesion Policy Learning from Europe's Efforts at Integration and Convergence: Lessons for Developing Countries' Integration Policies; The Geography of Inequalities in Europe; Part VII: Spatial Policy for Growth and Equity; Cohesion and Convergence: Synonyms or Two Different Notions?; Regional Development as Self-Organized Converging Growth; Africans Need Not Miss Out on the Benefits of Globalization; Part VIII: Wrap-Up Discussion and Closing Remarks; Implications for WDR 2009; The New World Bank Office in Berlin; Appendix 1: Program Appendix 2: Participants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778007903321 |
[Bonn, Germany] : , : InWent/Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbh | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spatial disparities and development policy / / edited by Gudrun Kochendorfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bonn, Germany] : , : InWent/Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbh |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 312 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 300 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kochendörfer-LuciusGudrun
PleskovicBoris |
Collana | Berlin Workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Regional economic disparities Economic geography |
ISBN |
1-282-23251-7
1-282-24982-7 9786612232510 9786612249822 0-8213-7798-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Rethinking Economic Growth in a Globalizing World: An Economic Geography Lens; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Africa: Rethinking Growth and Regional Integration; Part I: Macro Trends: Spatial Patterns of Economic Activity, Income, and Poverty; Spatial Patterns of Population and Economic Activity in the Developing World; Some Stylized Facts about Rural Poverty and Geography and a Question for Policy; Part II: New Economic Geography and the Dynamics of Technological Change-Implications for Less-Developed Countries
New Economic Geography and Transportation Policies: The Case of Brazil Spatial Disparities of Knowledge Absorption, Technological Change, and Prosperity:Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence from China; Part III: Perspectives: Rural-Urban Transformation-Leading, Lagging, and Interlinking Places; Comparative Competitiveness of Agriculture under a Multidimensional Disparity Development Process: A Narrative Analysis of Rural Development Issues in China; Economic Growth in Cities and Urban Networks; Part IV: Spatial Disparity and Labor Mobility Can Investment in Human Capital Reduce Regional Disparities? Some Evidence for Spain Family Migration: A Vehicle of Child Morbidity in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi City, Kenya?; Remittances and Their Impact on the Macroeconomic Situation of and Financial Sector Development in the Kyrgyz Republic; Part V: Africa-Rethinking Growth and Regional Integration; Spatial Development Patterns and Policy Responses: A South African Case Study; Geography and Regional Cooperation in Africa; Part VI: Learning from Europe's Efforts at Integration and Convergence The Role and Objectives of European Cohesion Policy Learning from Europe's Efforts at Integration and Convergence: Lessons for Developing Countries' Integration Policies; The Geography of Inequalities in Europe; Part VII: Spatial Policy for Growth and Equity; Cohesion and Convergence: Synonyms or Two Different Notions?; Regional Development as Self-Organized Converging Growth; Africans Need Not Miss Out on the Benefits of Globalization; Part VIII: Wrap-Up Discussion and Closing Remarks; Implications for WDR 2009; The New World Bank Office in Berlin; Appendix 1: Program Appendix 2: Participants |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808481003321 |
[Bonn, Germany] : , : InWent/Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbh | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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