Chapter 1. Introduction: The Issue of Regional Development -- Chapter 2. Growth and International Knowledge Spillovers with Firm Heterogeneity -- Chapter 3. Political Economy of Patent Policy and Economic Growth -- Chapter 4. Abundant Resource Endowments, Institutions and Economic Growth - A...

This book gives readers the theoretical and empirical methods to analyze applied economics. They are institutional economics, information economics, environmental economics, international economics, financial economics, industrial organization, public economics, law and economics, and spatial...

This book gives readers the theoretical and empirical methods to analyze applied economics. They are institutional economics, information economics, environmental economics, international economics, financial economics, industrial organization, public economics, law and economics, and spatial...

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