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Territorial Competition in an Integrating Europe »

Authors: Paul C. Cheshire (Editor), Ian R. Gordon
ISBN-13: 9781859721124, ISBN-10: 1859721125
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Limited
Date Published: August 1995
Edition: (Non-applicable)

	List of contributors
	Acknowledgements
	Preface
1	The Malardalen - a leading region in Scandinavia and Europe?	3
2	European integration and German unification: Territorial competition under changed political and economic conditions	28
3	The competitive position of the Randstad in the 1990s	48
4	Change and spatial specialisation within the South East's economy	65
5	How does territorial competition matter? The dynamics of the metropolitan economies of Milan and Central Veneto regions	98
6	The role of services in the competitive position of Milan	120
7	International competition and production conditions - results from a survey in the Stockholm region	139
8	The mobility of establishments and territorial competition: the case of the Zurich metropolitan area	156
9	The case for decentralised industrial policy	179
10	Regional competition, city marketing and strategic urban networks	206
11	Local policies to attract mobile investment: a theoretical survey and an application to two sets of local organisations in France	222
12	The location of firms: an analysis of choice processes	244
13	Policies for territorial competition: the case of Milan	267
14	London: World City: Political and organisational constraints on territorial competition	295
	Index	312