Measuring Regional Specialisation

Download or read book Measuring Regional Specialisation written by Katarzyna Kopczewska and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-08-31 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores statistical models in regional specialization, presenting a brand new measure. It begins by reviewing existing indicators and models of regional specialization before outlining a newly created, spatially embedded model of specialization based on the spatial distribution of firms. It addresses the various applications of the model, and how the model can be used in regional policy.