Metropolitan Regions Knowledge Infrastructures of the Global Economy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Klaesson, Johan. (Editor), Johansson, Br̲je. (Editor), Karlsson, Charlie. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series,
• Subjects: Economics.; Geography.; Economic policy.; Regional economics.; Economics/Management Science.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Economic Geography.; Economic Policy.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32141-2

Metropolitan growth has been dramatic in the past several decades, and today metropolitan regions are recognized as the main driving forces in national growth and development as well as in national and global innovation processes. The purpose of this book is to contribute to a better understanding o...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Theory of Urban Growth
• Part II: Policies and Institutions of Urban Change
• Part III: Case Studies of Urban Growth.