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Manufacturing in the New Urban Economy
Series: Regions and Cities
In large cities in developed countries, the share of manufacturing has declined drastically in the last decades and the share of service has grown as many manufacturing firms have closed or moved to lower-cost locations. The process of deindustrialization is often seen as part of the inevitable...
To Be Published July 4th 2013 by Routledge
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Creating Knowledge Locations in Cities
Innovation and Integration Challenges
Series: Regions and Cities
Based on a clear and comprehensive literature review, this book contains an analysis of five knowledge locations in Europe and one in South Korea. The case studies in the book cover several European countries (Ireland, Finland, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands). The cases are well grounded in the...
Published February 27th 2012 by Routledge