Delocalization of economic activity: Agents, places and industries

Regional Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-151

  Labrianidis, Lois ^a   Kalantaridis, Christos ^b   Dunford, Mick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delocalization; Economic development; Globalization; Governance structures; Upgrading

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GLOBALIZATION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; PLANNING PRACTICE; PLANNING THEORY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 79551611867     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2011.548967     Document Type: Article

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