Regional policies and comparative advantage / 
edited by Börje Johansson, Charles Karlsson, Roger R. Stough. 
 - xvi, 519 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> List of Figures --  List of Tables --  Contributors --  Acknowledgements --  Preface --  Introduction: Regional Policy Evaluation in the New Economic Geography --  Agglomeration, Economies of Scale and Dynamic Specialisation in a Central Place System --  Regional Policy in the Internet Age: The Effects of Technological Change On Regional Development --  Nomadic Firms in a Network Economy: Comparative Analysis and Policy Perspectives --  Network Co-evolution with Cost-Benefit Rules: A Simulation Experiment --  Policies or Market Incentives? Major Changes in the Geographical Sources of Technology in the United States, 1945-95 --  Regional Policy Evaluation and Labour Market Adjustment --  The Evaluation of UK Regional Policy: How much Progress has been Made? --  Counteracting the Counterfactual: New Evidence on the Impact of Local Policy from the Residuals --  The Counterfactual Path: Defining the Non-Support Activity Level when Estimating Programme Effects --  A Computable General Equilibrium Approach to the Ex Post Evaluation of Regional Development Agency Policies --  Multi-level Regional Policies and Programmes in France: European Norms, Methods and First Applications --  Evaluation of the Employment Effects of United Kingdom Enterprise Zones: A Comparison of New Start-ups and Inward Investors --  Rural Areas in Crisis? The Role of the Welfare State in Income Creation: The Case of Denmark --  Methods for Identifying Functional Regions: Theory and Applications --  European Integration and International Trade in Manufacturing: Productivity Considerations and Employment Consequences --  Regional Development Potentials and Policy Options for Selected EU Regions --  Deindustrialisation and Regional Productivity: Swedish Manufacturing Industry, 1970-90 --  Place Surplus, Exit, Voice and Loyalty --  Capital and the Regions: Other Concepts in Need of Evaluation --  How can Regional Policies Influence the Location Advantages of a Region? --  Index.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  16.  17.  18.  19.  20.  21. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1840648341 9781840648348 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002020235 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Regional planning<br/>Regional economics<br/>Comparative advantage (International trade)<br/>Competition
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT391  / .R373 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.12