Economic Geography and Public Policy

by Richard Baldwin, Philippe Martin, Frederic Robert-Nicoud, et al.

Book Overview

Research on the spatial aspects of economic activity has flourished over the past decade due to the emergence of new theory, new data, and an intense interest on the part of policymakers, especially in Europe but increasingly in North America and elsewhere as well. However, these efforts--collectively known as the "new economic geography"--have devoted little attention to the policy implications of the new theory.

Economic Geography...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069112311X
• ISBN13: 9780691123110
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 487 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 8.8"