Three decades of accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant and lasting impacts on the global economy and its component entities. In this volume, Peter Karl Kresl and Earl Fry examine the impacts of these profound...
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Three decades of accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant and lasting impacts on the global economy and its component entities. In this volume, Peter Karl Kresl and Earl Fry examine the impacts of these profound changes on the economies of urban areas, and the responses to them
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; The authors; Preface; 1. Urban regions and economic globalization: an introduction; 2. Urban competitiveness; 3. Municipal foreign affairs; 4. New technologies and the urban economy; 5. Urban governance in the era of globalization; 6. Inter-city relations and structures; 7. Strategic planning for competitiveness enhancement; 8. What lies ahead?; Bibliography; Index
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