Geography of Growth Spatial Economics and Competitiveness |
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| Author:
| Nallari, Raj
Griffith, Breda
Yusuf, Shahid |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8213-9486-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | World Bank Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Breaks down the various types of cities and evaluates the key factors used to look at cities, such as innovation, green growth, spatial concentration, and smart cities in order to understand how cities work. Why is it that certain cities attract talent? How do some cities become business hubs? Why is it that few cities become increasingly competitive while others remain stagnant?
Breaks down the various types of cities and evaluates the key factors used to look at cities, such as innovation, green growth, spatial concentration, and smart cities in order to understand how cities work. Why is it that certain cities attract talent? How do some cities become business hubs? Why is it that few cities become increasingly competitive while others remain stagnant?