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Title: INNOVATION AND THE GROWTH OF CITIES
By: Zoltan J. Acs, Richard Florida (Foreword)
Format: Hardback

List price: £102.00


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ISBN 10: 1840649364
ISBN 13: 9781840649369
Publisher: EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING LTD
Pub. date: 29 July, 2002
Pages: 264
Description: Zoltan Acs explores the relationship between industrial innovation and economic growth at regional level and reaches conclusions as to why some regions grow and others decline. The book focuses on innovation and the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory.
Synopsis: This new and original book by Zoltan Acs explores the relationship between industrial innovation and economic growth at the regional level, and reaches conclusions as to why some regions grow but others decline. While the analysis draws on industrial organization, labor economics, regional science, geography and entrepreneurship, the book focuses on innovation and the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory.The author argues that industrial innovation is the driving force behind long-run regional growth, and explores the issues of how technology and entrepreneurship can foster and promote growth at the regional level.With its multidisciplinary approach, Innovation and the Growth of Cities will be warmly welcomed by academics and researchers alike in the areas of innovation and science, regional science and geography, entrepreneurship and evolutionary economics.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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