Regions, Globalization, Development

• Published in: Regional studies Vol. 37; no. 6-7; pp. 579 - 593
• Main Authors: Scott, Allen, Storper, Michael
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Taylor & Francis Group 01.08.2003; Taylor and Francis Journals; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Series: Regional Studies
• Subjects: Agglomeration; Area planning & development; Development; Development Policy; Economic Development; Economic growth; Economic theory; Global economy; Globalization; Income Inequalities; Income inequality; Regional Dynamics; Regional economics; Regional studies; Studies; Urbanization; World Economy

S COTT A. J. and S TORPER M. (2003) Regions, globalization, development , Reg. Studies 37 , 579-593. Regional economies are synergy-laden systems of physical and relational assets, and intensifying globalization is making this situation more and not less the case. As such, regions are an essential d...