Measuring Regional Specialisation: A New Approach

Author:   Katarzyna Kopczewska ,  Paweł Churski ,  Artur Ochojski ,  Adam Polko
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9783319515045


Pages:   466
Publication Date:   11 September 2017
Format:   Hardback
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This book explores statistical models in regional specialization, presenting a brand new measure. It begins by reviewing existing indicators and models of regional specialization before outlining a newly created, spatially embedded model of specialization based on the spatial distribution of firms. It addresses the various applications of the model, and how the model can be used in regional policy.

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Author:   Katarzyna Kopczewska ,  Paweł Churski ,  Artur Ochojski ,  Adam Polko
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   7.425kg
ISBN:  

9783319515045


ISBN 10:   3319515047
Pages:   466
Publication Date:   11 September 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- 1. The theoretical foundations of specialization, agglomeration and concentration.- 2. A review of localization measures.- 3. An empirical comparison of localization measures.- 4. Smart specialization and place-based policy. -5. Conclusion.

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Katarzyna Kopczewska – quantitative regional economist, spatial econometrician, works at Department of Statistics and Econometrics at the Faculty of Economic Sciences at the University of Warsaw, Poland. Paweł Churski - economic geographer, works in the Department of Regional Analysis at the Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. Adam Polko – urban economist, works in the Department of Spatial Economics at the University of Economics in Katowice, Poland. Artur Ochojski – urban and innovation economist, works in the Department of Strategic and Regional Research at the University of Economics in Katowice, Poland.

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