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Regional Science Matters, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Studies Dedicated to Walter Isard
Coordinators: Nijkamp Peter, Rose Adam, Kourtit Karima
Language: EnglishSubjects for Regional Science Matters:
Publication date: 09-2016
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 12-2014
460 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback
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Part I: Editorial Introduction.- Part II: Spatial Systems Analysis.- Part III: Regional Growth and Distribution.- Part IV: Regional Policy and Uncertainty.- Part V: Urban Agglomerations.
Peter Nijkamp has for many years been Walter Isard’s colleague on the European side of the regional science community. He has published extensively on quantitative regional science issues.
Adam Rose was Walter’s first Economics PhD student at Cornell University. He has taught at the University of California Riverside, West Virginia University, Pennsylvania State University, and University of Southern California. In addition to regional science, his major areas of research are energy and environmental economics, and the economics of natural disasters and terrorism.
Karima Kourtit is a researcher with a profound interest in regional science topics. Her main research interest focuses on the emerging ‘New Urban World’.
Novel and original contributions to regional science by well-known scholars in honor of the late Walter Isard
Multidisciplinary approaches on the foundations and developments of regional science
Illuminating presentation and analysis of new pathways in regional science