Economic Geography of Higher Education :Knowledge, Infrastructure and Learning Regions - Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks

Economic Geography of Higher Education

Economic Geography of Higher Education :Knowledge, Infrastructure and Learning Regions - Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks

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This exhaustive study from an experienced and respected set of editors and authors looks at the impact that universities have on their surroundings, with particular reference to regional development. With contributions from such leading scholars as Peter Maskell and Gunnar Törnqvist, this book will be of great interest to students and academics involved in regional economics, economic geography and innovation studies.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780415267724
ISBN10 0415267722
Number Of Pages 272
Item Weight 660 g
Publisher / Reseller Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format hardback
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Media Reviews

'A book I would recommend for the relevance of its ideas and approaches, the richness of its case studies and the theorization of HEIs in regional development.' - Innovations in Education and Teaching International

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Author's Bio

Roel Rutten is Assistant Professor at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. Frans Boekema is Professor of Economic Geography at Nijmegen University and Associate Professor of Regional Economics at Tilburg University. Elsa Kuijpers is a consultant for ERAC (European Regional Affairs Consultants).

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