No existing textbook in economic geography does this. This book fills a real gap."--Philippe Martin, coauthor of Economic Geography and Public Policy "This book is well-written, extremely clear, and very well-focused.
This focus on decision-making is explicit in some of the work on plant closure (Watts and Stafford 1986). The literature suggests a number of factors that help to account for different closure rates or patterns.
Xie, Yu, and Yongai Jin. 2015. “Household Wealth in China.” Chinese Sociological Review 47 (3): 203–29. Xie, Yu, Arland Thornton, Guangzhou Wang, and Qing Lai. 2012. “Societal Projection: Beliefs Concerning the Relationship between ...
Now in a thoroughly revised and updated edition that offers the only sustained geography of the reform era, this book traces the changes occurring in this powerful and ancient nation across both time and space.
Illustrated in color throughout, this new edition has been completely reworked and updated to take account of recent significant changes in the world economy.
Figure 3.7b Downtown Manhattan retail area The city's first department store, Stewart's, opened on Broadway iri 1846. Its four storeys, devoted entirely to retailing, and its white marble fagade were unprecedented in the city (ibid., ...
This collection of previously published work, though containing but a fraction of the huge explosion in research and publication that has occurred over the past two decades, seeks to convey a sense of this exciting phase in the intellectual ...
... to search for the origins of entrepreneurship within the contexts in which people make decisions about starting or running a business (e.g. Schoonhoven and Romanelli, 2001; Acs and Audretsch, 2003; Sorenson and Baum, 2003).
Farnham: Ashgate, pp. 57–84. Beaverstock, J., Derudder, B., Faulconbridge, J.,and Witlox, F. (2010) 'International business travel and the global economy: setting the context', in J. V. Beaverstock, ...
The goal of this book is to provide the student with a rigorous introduction to a diverse but logically consistent set of analytical models of the spatial decisions and interactions that drive the evolution of the economic landscape.