This chapter focuses on regional econometric and dynamic models. Regional econometric models are concerned with the description, analysis, forecasting, and policy appraisal of economic development within a set of localities or regions. Such models concern not only internal structures and...

In this paper we consider two important aspectsin the complex problem of transboundary airpollution in Europe, namely (i) theinterdependence of the problems of troposphericozone and acidification and (ii) the dynamicprocesses related to soil acidification. Wedevelop an optimal control model to...

1. Why does policy matter to entrepreneurs and small business? -- 2. The case for policy -- 3. Constraints on policy -- 4. Policy institutions and meta-institutions -- 5. Small business and entrepreneurship policy in the USA -- 6. Britain : policy evolution in the 'earliest industrial nation' --...