Overview
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
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Spatial Systems Analysis
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Regional Growth and Distribution
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Regional Policy and Uncertainty
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
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’.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Regional Science Matters
Book Subtitle: Studies Dedicated to Walter Isard
Editors: Peter Nijkamp, Adam Rose, Karima Kourtit
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07305-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-07304-0Published: 03 December 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-38381-1Published: 10 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-07305-7Published: 20 November 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 460
Number of Illustrations: 88 b/w illustrations
Topics: Regional/Spatial Science, Economic Geography, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Environmental Economics, Human Geography