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Frank Giarratani
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Geoffrey J.D. Hewings
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Philip McCann
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Published:
27 Dec 2013
Page Range:
vii–viii
Collection:
Economics 2013
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Handbook of Industry Studies and Economic Geography
Edited by
Frank Giarratani
,
Geoffrey J.D. Hewings
, and
Philip McCann
Handbook
Published:
27 Dec 2013
Print ISBN:
9781843769613
eISBN:
9781782549000
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781782549000
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512
Collection:
Economics 2013
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Introduction to the relationships between economic geography and industries: theory, empirics and modes of analysis
PART I: Heavy Industries
Chapter 1: Steel industry restructuring and location
Chapter 2: The evolving geography of the US motor vehicle industry
Chapter 3: The changing geography of the European auto industry
PART II: Creative and Cultural Industries
Chapter 4: Project-based industries and craft-like production: structure, location and performance
Chapter 5: Innovation, industry evolution and cross-sectoral skill transfer in the video game industry: a three-country study
Chapter 6: Spatial divisions of labor: how key worker profiles vary for the same industry in different regions
Chapter 7: Museums in the neighborhood: the local economic impact of museums
PART III: High-Technology Sectors
Chapter 8: Spinoff regions: entrepreneurial emergence and regional development in second-tier high-technology regions – observations from the Oregon and Idaho electronics sectors
Chapter 9: Location, control and firm innovation: the case of the mobile handset industry
Chapter 10: How has information technology use shaped the geography of economic activity?
Chapter 11: R & D, knowledge, economic growth and the transatlantic productivity gap
PART IV: Resource-Based Sectors
Chapter 12: The changing structure of the global agribusiness sector
Chapter 13: Social capital and the development of industrial clusters: the northwest Ohio greenhouse cluster
Chapter 14: Computational structure for linking life cycle assessment and input–output modeling: a case study on urban recycling and remanufacturing
Chapter 15: The importance of the water management sector in Dutch agriculture and the wider economy
PART V: Knowledge- and Network-Based Activities
Chapter 16: The geography of research and development activity in the US
Chapter 17: Offshore assembly and service industries in Latin America
Chapter 18: The global air transport industry: a comparative analysis of network structures in major continental regions
Chapter 19: Innovation in New Zealand: issues of firm size, local market size and economic geography
Chapter 20: They are industrial districts, but not as we know them!
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Economics and Finance
Industrial Economics
Regional Economics
Geography
Economic Geography
Urban and Regional Studies
Regional Economics
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