Urban Regional category: 846 books
by Catherine Reber, Micha Schlittenhardt
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Economics - Case Scenarios, grade: 1,0, Karlshochschule International University, language: English, abstract: This paper deals with the historical background of Bolivia due to economics and poverty. Furthermore, it points out the importance...
Regulating Banks in Central and Eastern Europe
Through Crisis and Boom
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
How do bank supervisors strike a balance between market self-regulation and pro-active regulatory intervention? This book investigates the choice of banking supervision approach in four European Union member states from Central and Eastern Europe – Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, and Slovenia – after their transition to democracy and market economy.
Territorial Governance
Local Development, Rural Areas and Agrofood Systems
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
This work aims to present the most recent developments regarding territorial governance, placing particular emphasis on rural and periurban areas. The reader will find information on the processes of development of European regions, as well as on the behaviours and strategies adopted by the different...
Eurasian Integration
Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
The Eurasian continent, which has for over a century lagged behind in global markets, is currently gaining economic and political momentum. This book investigates emerging economic linkages in the area, examining the factors shaping this integration, the benefits and risks involved, and the future of these states on the global stage.
South-South Migration
Emerging Patterns, Opportunities and Risks
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
South-South migration contributes significantly to the development of the emerging economies, the migration of receiving countries and, at the same time, generates a major share of remittance income flowing into the sending countries.
By capturing field experience and observations from a number...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2009
Spatial data analysis has seen explosive growth in recent years. Both in mainstream statistics and econometrics as well as in many applied ?elds, the attention to space, location, and interaction has become an important feature of scholarly work. The methodsdevelopedto dealwith problemsofspatialpatternrecognition,spatialau-...
Innovation, Growth and Competitiveness
Dynamic Regions in the Knowledge-Based World Economy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
This book investigates dynamic regions in the context of greater global interaction in a world economy increasingly driven by knowledge and innovation. It offers novel empirical evidence on the underlying factors of the growth performance of these spaces. In particular, the following questions are...
Business Networks in Clusters and Industrial Districts
The Governance of the Global Value Chain
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
During the 1980s the Marshallian concept of industrial district (ID) became widely popular due to the resurgence of interest in the reasons that make the agglomeration of specialised industries a territorial phenomenon worth being analysed. The analysis of clusters and IDs has often been limited,...
Schedule-Based Dynamic Transit Modeling
Theory and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Schedule-Based Dynamic Transit Modeling: Theory and Applications outlines the new schedule-based dynamic approach to mass transit modeling. In the last ten years the schedule-based dynamic approach has been developed and applied especially for operational planning. It allows time evolution of on-board...
The Creation of Local Innovation Systems in Emerging Countries
The Role of Governments, Firms and Universities
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
This book deals with the creation of local innovation systems (LIS) in emerging countries. The authors analyze the role of the government, firms and research centers in the formation of LIS. Special attention is paid to the manner in which different leading actors implement their LIS development strategies....
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
This book aims to clarify the present situation of the relations between small island countries and territories on the one hand and the great powers, mainland areas, and mega-islands on the other, and explores how small island countries and territories preserve and build their identity under globalization....
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
ASEAN+3 Bond Market Guide is a comprehensive explanation of the region’s bond markets. It provides various information such as the history, legal and regulatory framework, specific characteristics of the market, trading and transaction including settlement systems, and other relevant information....
Essays in Economic Dynamics
Theory, Simulation Analysis, and Methodological Study
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
This book reflects the state of the art in nonlinear economic dynamics, providing a broad overview of dynamic economic models at different levels. The wide variety of approaches ranges from theoretical and simulation analysis to methodological study. In particular, it examines the local and global...
by Roksana Bahramitash, Atena Sadegh, Negin Sattari
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2018
This book presents an innovative analysis of the solidarity/social economy among low-income religious women in Iran. For years, the role of low-income women in community care and poverty reduction has been underestimated and under-researched in the broader academic community, due to the “invisible”...