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  • The Emerging Economic Geography in EU Accession Countries

    by Peter Nijkamp ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2003. Since 1990, Central and Eastern European countries have experienced increased economic integration with the European Union. The spatial implications of this process have been little investigated so far. Have patterns of regional specialization and industrial concentration changed during the 1990s? How does regional specialization relate to economic ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Sustainable Cities in Europe

    by Peter Nijkamp, Adriaan Perrels ...
    Worldwide, urbanization is steadily increasing, yet many modern cities are becoming less and less able to accommodate the growth in their population. Congestion, pollution, low-quality housing, social fragmentation, noise, crime and inadequate social services all contribute to a declining quality of urban life. Planners and policy makers are battling to alleviate the problems with a variety of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Sustainable Cities in Europe

    by Peter Nijkamp, Adriaan Perrels ...
    Series series Energy and Infrastructure Set
    Although urbanization steadily increases, many modern cities are finding the accommodation of their populations an increasingly difficult task. Planners and policy-makers battling to alleviate the problem with a host of urban renewal initiatives have made environmental issues and policies central to their quest for urban sustainability.;Drawing on the CITIES programme of the EC, this study ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Meta-Analysis in Environmental Economics

    by Peter Nijkamp, Kenneth J. Button, G.C. Pepping, J.C. van den Bergh ...
    Series Book 12 - Economy & Environment
    Meta-analysis is a formal synthesis of results and findings of scientific studies, which can assist in gaining new insights, explaining differences between results of similar studies, or determine useful directions of research. In this book we focus on the use of meta-analysis in environmental economics and related fields of study.The first part of the book covers the overall meta-approach ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Thematic Encyclopedia of Regional Science

    Edited by Peter Nijkamp, Karima Kourtit, Kingsley E. Haynes, Zeynep Elburz ...
    Series series Elgar Encyclopedias in Economics and Finance series
    This thematic Encyclopedia explores the multifaceted world of regional science, presenting a systematic and coherent overview of its central topics. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the field, examining the wide range of concepts, theories, methods and models that shape spatial-oriented approaches to the social sciences.Contributions from expert scholars delve into key aspects of ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • 15-Minute Cities

    Sustainable Mobility and Urban Livability

    Edited by Louafi Bouzouina, Karima Kourtit, Peter Nijkamp ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines how proximity-based planning, sustainable mobility, and equitable land use can support more resilient and livable cities. Bringing together international research and case studies, the book offers both conceptual foundations and practical insights into implementing the 15-minute city model.Structured into five sections, the book opens with the core principles of the 15-minute ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Transformative Economies

    Spatial and Societal Perspectives

    Edited by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Karlen Khachatryan, Karima Kourtit, Peter Nijkamp ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores the rise of transformative economies—innovative systems and practices that redefine how we think about value, growth, and equity. Moving beyond traditional profit-driven models, transformative economies prioritize social justice, environmental sustainability, and fair wealth distribution.At their core, these economies seek to replace endless growth and resource exploitation with ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • The Creative Class Revisited

    New Analytical Advances

    by Amitrajeet A Batabyal, Peter Nijkamp ...
    We are now at a point where 'analytical advances' permit researchers to theoretically and empirically formulate, model, and test many of the ideas pertaining to the working of Richard Florida's 'creative class' in interesting and new ways. The kind of advances we have in mind include, but are not limited to, recent developments in growth theory in economics, improvements in statistics and in ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Region And Trade, The: New Analytical Directions

    by Amitrajeet A Batabyal, Peter Nijkamp ...
    Although international trade has been much studied by both economists and regional scientists, the nature, causes, and the consequences of interregional trade, i.e., trade between regions within countries has received far less attention. In addition, given recent advances in new economic geography on the theoretical front and in the development of both input-output and computable general ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Traditional Food Production and Rural Sustainable Development

    A European Challenge

    by Teresa de Noronha Vaz, Peter Nijkamp ...
    The worldwide interest in sustainable development has not only prompted ecological developments in policy and research in key sectors such as industry or transportation, but also in the management and assessment of new lifestyles such as healthy food consumption and sustainable use of products. In this context, agriculture is an important example because of its dual nature as both a high-tech ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Regional Performance Measurement and Improvement

    New Developments and Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis

    by Soushi Suzuki, Peter Nijkamp ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is the first book to fully introduce a newly developed distance friction minimization (DFM) model, which is one of the new efficiency improvement projection approaches in data envelopment analysis (DEA). The DFM model can produce a most effective solution in efficiency improvement projections for inefficient spatial entities (decision-making units).The book provides a set of fresh ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Sustainable Cities and Energy Policies

    by Roberta Capello, K. Bithas, R. Camagni, Peter Nijkamp, H. Coccossis, Gerard Pepping ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The aim of this book is to highlight the great potential of decentralized (i.e. local or urban) energy policies in achieving environmentally-benign developments for modern cities. Urban sustainability is placed in the context of the debate on global sustainable development. A wide array of policy initiatives is discussed and evaluated, ranging from market-based energy policies to technological ... Read more

    $143.09 USD