1st Edition
Endogenous Development Networking, Innovation, Institutions and Cities
By Antonio Vazquez-Barquero
Copyright 2002
244 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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The beginning of the twenty first century has been characterized by the expansion of economics, politics and institutional relations. Using international case studies, this book illustrates the local answer to the challenge of increasing competition. The book introduces the idea of endogenous development, identifying the theoretical roots and defining its main features. It then goes on to indicate... Read more
Part I: The Notion of Endogenous Development Part II: The Mechanisms of Engogenous Development Part III: The Policies of Endogenous Development
Biography
Antonio Vazquez-Barquero is Professor of Economics at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. He was Director of the Instituto del Territorio y Urbanismo in Madrid and worked as a consultant for the EU, OECD and several Municipalities and Regional Governments. His research interests focus upon matters of economic growth, organization of production, innovation and local development policy. He has published over 50 articles and books.
