I What's next? Turns and open debates in economic geography Since the 1990s, the basic
foundations and core ideas ofeconomic geography have been under intensive scrutiny. …

… regime and «growth regime» rather than «growth model»2. We consider that there are three
important aspects of growth regimes… growth regimes in contemporary advanced economies. …

… to each of these forms as a distinctive “growth regime.” The point is not that economic growth
should be the sole objective of contemporary political economies, especially in a moment of …

… regime type measures that focus on institutions rather than outcomes besets studies on
whether democratic or authoritarian regimes grow … endogenous specification of regimes. Given …

… growth regimes: the entrepreneurial regime; the routinized … growth can result in regions
focusing on large enterprises or new enterprises. Thus, we conclude that diverse growth regimes …

… A first section analyses the emergence of a new growth regime based upon the … the economic
factors that differentiate the successful economies that seem to build such a growth regime …

This is an attempt to derive broad, strategic lessons from the diverse experience with
economic growth in last fifty years. The paper revolves around two key arguments. One is that …

… The core elements of a growth regime can be derived from a Cobb-Douglas function
based on the standard Solow model for economic growth, which specifies that Y = A x Kα x Lβ …

… Therefore the growth regime we try to identify hereafter, through changes in macroeconomic
variables, should be traced back from the mid-1980s, and apply to an average to medium …

… The viability and desirability of a fi nance-led growth regime is fi rst assessed against the
historical evidence about the many alternative regimes that have been proposed as successors …