Structural Change, Industrial Location and Competitiveness (Hardcover)

Hardcover. Rapid technological developments in communications and transportation, economic liberalization and the emergence of new economies with vast market potential have changed the shape of international production. This scholarly selection of articles represents some of the most important contributions to an understanding of this ongoing, global economic restructuring and its impact on the geographic configuration of production and the economic competitiveness of nations in the world economy. Rapid technological developments in communications and transportation, economic liberalisation and the emergence of new economies with vast market potential have changed the shape of international production. These articles offer contributions to this ongoing global economic restructuring. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.