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  • Measuring Regional Specialisation

    A New Approach

    by Katarzyna Kopczewska, Paweł Churski, Artur Ochojski, Adam Polko ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores statistical models in regional specialization, presenting a brand new measure. It begins by reviewing existing indicators and models of regional specialization before outlining a newly created, spatially embedded model of specialization based on the spatial distribution of firms. It addresses the various applications of the model, and how the model can be used in regional policy ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

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  • Economic Analysis of Institutions and Systems

    by S. Pejovich ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In the late 1980s, the field of comparative economics and NATO faced a similar problem: the threat of obsolescence. A predictable reaction of those who had made major investments in both comparative economics and NATO was to look for a new job. It was time to say: comparative economic systems are dead, long live comparative economic systems. The purpose of this book is to redirect study of what we ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Planning, Connecting, and Financing Cities — Now

    Priorities for City Leaders

    by The World Bank ...
    This report provides Mayors and other policymakers with a policy framework and diagnostic tools to anticipate and implement strategies that can avoid their cities from locking into irreversible physical and social structures. At the core of the policy framework are the three main dimensions of urban development. • Planning— where the focus is on making land transactions easier, and making land use ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Governing Metropolitan Transport

    Institutional Solutions for Policy Problems

    by Simone Busetti ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book investigates the link between institutions and public policies with specific reference to transport. It opens by examining the main arguments for the establishment of metropolitan transport authorities. The potential impacts of institutional change on the policy efficiency of institutions are then examined. Key problems for institutional designers are identified, showing how they can ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Congestion-Prone Services under Quality Competition

    A Microeconomic Analysis

    by Dong-Joo Moon ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This study presents new microeconomic analyses of congestion-prone services that comprise most private and public services at the final consumption stage. It accounts for two distinctive features of congestion-prone services: the discrepancy between capacity and throughput, and service quality competition. To accommodate these features, a series of new decision-making theorems for consumers and ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Comparative Hong Kong Politics

    A Guidebook for Students and Researchers

    by Mathew Y. H. Wong ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This guidebook for students offers a survey of comparative politics intended for use in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the world's great cities, but its political future has never been hazier. Mass protests, contested elections, a 2047 transition causing uncertainty in financial and business elites- for Hong Kong, it is the best of times as well as the worst of times. Hong Kong University politics ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Russia and the European Union

    Development and Perspectives

    Edited by Elena G. Popkova ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book focuses on the economic and political relationships between Russia and Europe, which are currently characterized by the existence and escalation of contradictions. On the one hand, the common history and geographical proximity of Russia and Europe have naturally produced a close interdependence; on the other, current global political affairs and opposing positions continue to hinder the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Asian and Pacific Cities

    Development Patterns

    Edited by Ian Shirley, Carol Neill ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies
    The cities of Asia and the Pacific are at the epicentre of development in what is arguably, the most populous, culturally distinctive, and economically powerful region in the world. 16 major cities such as Tokyo, Shanghai, Manila, Jakarta, Bangkok, Singapore, Auckland, Kuala Lumpur and Santiago, located in countries as diverse as Mexico and Vietnam, Samoa and India, China and Australia, exemplify ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • A Study of China's Foreign Aid

    An Asian Perspective

    Edited by Y. Shimomura, H. Ohashi ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides a new perspective of China's controversial foreign aid strategy. The chapters offer a thorough examination of data to show how China has created knowledge in its long experiences of aid and how this accumulated knowledge could contribute to other developing countries. The book also examines China's aid philosophy and strategy through an Asian perspective, instead of the Western ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Regulations and International Trade

    New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia

    Edited by Etsuyo Michida, John Humphrey, Kaoru Nabeshima ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book evaluates the evolution of regulatory policy in advanced countries and discusses how, due to globalization, policy changes in one country have a knock-on effect in others. Separated in two parts, the first half focuses on policy in developed countries and regulatory diffusion from Europe to Asia. The second part looks at the business impact of policy developments in a number of Southeast ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Regional Economic Impacts of Terrorist Attacks, Natural Disasters and Metropolitan Policies

    Edited by Harry W. Richardson, Qisheng Pan, JiYoung Park, James E. Moore II ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book presents a multiregional input-output model for the metropolitan area of Southern California, which helps to estimate the economic impact of simulated terrorist attacks on seaports, malls etc. as well as of natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis. The authors also analyze the economic and social effects of metropolitan policies such as growth controls, neighborhood ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Knowledge-creating Milieus in Europe

    Firms, Cities, Territories

    Edited by Augusto Cusinato, Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book introduces a radically spatialised approach to knowledge creation and innovation. Reflecting on an array of European urban and regional developments, it offers an updated notion of milieu as the conceptual and material space of knowledge and innovation in line with the interpretative turn in social sciences and humanities. In view of the unwillingness of mainstream economics to ... Read more

    $89.09 USD