Regional economics and policy

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Regional economics and policy

Harvey Armstrong and Jim Taylor

Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1993

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Regional economics & policy

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Bibliography: p. 375-390

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A substantially revised editon of a text which aims to explain the latest developments in regional economics and policy while adding new case material from the EC, UK and USA. This edition includes coverage of such topics as migration patterns, applications of input-output models to regional planning, and the devolution of regional policy powers. It also contains an extension of material on EC regional policy, as well as coverage of significant developments in small firm and innovation policy.

Table of Contents

  • Regional income determination - multiplier models, input-output models
  • regional growth disparities- neoclassical models
  • export-led models of regional growth
  • regional employment growth
  • regional unemployment disparities
  • interregional trade
  • interregional migration
  • the case for regional policy
  • regional policy instruments
  • indigenous development - small firms and technological progress
  • regional policy in the EEC
  • regional policy and devolution
  • the evaluation of regional policy.

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