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Author Goetz, Stephan J

Title Targeting Regional Economic Development
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (433 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Global Competition, 44
Routledge Studies in Global Competition, 44
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; 1 Targeted regional economic development: Introduction and overview; Part I Policy background; 2 Historical description of economic development policy; 3 Industry clusters and industry targeting; 4 Overview of firm location theory and TRED; 5 Porter's cluster strategy and industrial targeting; 6 Impact of agglomerations on the economy; Part II Empirical modelling approaches; A. Location probability and attractive score models; B. Input-output and value chain models; C. AHP and matching models
Summary This book addresses the growing interest in cluster and targeted economic developments, reviewing the socioeconomic theoretical foundations of industry targeting and suggesting alternative methods of identifying industries for targeting
Notes Print version record
Subject Economic development.
Regional planning.
economic development.
regional planning.
Economic development
Regional planning
Form Electronic book
Author Deller, Steven
Harris, Tom
ISBN 9780203883495
0203883497