The geographies of austerity

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 289-302

  Kitson, Michael ^a   Martin, Ron ^b   Tyler, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FISCAL POLICY; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLICY APPROACH;

EID: 81855168246     PISSN: 17521378     EISSN: 17521386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cjres/rsr030     Document Type: Article

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