Mobility in Space and Time : Challenges to the Theory of International Economics /
The book aims at creating the foundations for a broad framework of a "theory of mobility in space and time". Starting from a confrontation between mainstream international economics and empirical observation, the approach takes into account the heterogeneity of more or less mobile agents,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg :
Physica-Verlag HD,
2001.
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| Series: | Contributions to economics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: aims and conceptions
- A concept of mobility in space and time: Mobility in the 21th century: some empirical observations
- Mobility in space and time
- structuring a complex phenomenon. Mobility in the theory of international economics: General possibilities and restrictions of theoretical modelling
- International flows of goods and factors
- traditional theory of international economics
- New trade theory and multinational corporations
- Non-linear dynamics and self-organization
- New Economic Geography. Future agenda
- towards a theory of mobility in space and time: Between old and new concepts
- Economic agents, capabilities and relationships in space and time
- Geography, culture, organization and politics as determinants of distance
- Spaces of multinationalization
- Novelty, capabilities and heterogeneity of agents
- A new understanding of a complex matter
- A formal model of mobility. Between given knowledge and new challenges: Conclusion.