The South East of England: Global region without a global city?

Regional Science Policy and Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-81

  Grover, David ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

F10; F20; F43; Global cities; O10; O20; offshoring; R10; regional policy; trade flows

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949194450     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17577802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1757-7802.2011.01055.x     Document Type: Article

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