The lack of research on the migrants, as well as the empirical weaknesses of many other
debates on transnationalism and global mobility, leaves a clear opportunity for a new kind of …

Abstract Bela Balassa's Theory of Economic Integration, published fifty years ago, is a
remarkable, yet little known book. This essay reviews developments in the economic …

The fear of falling behind has been a driving force of European integration. Historically,
Europe's response to the looming angst of declining competitiveness has been more market …

The paper examines the debates regarding place‐neutral versus place‐based policies for
economic development. The analysis is set in the context of how development policy …

The smart specialization strategy is now a reality. With regions and nations having
completed the technical fulfillment of the ex-ante conditionality and the related action plans …

The second edition of Regional Economics provides a comprehensive and up-to-date
treatment of regional economics. This fully revised edition includes key theoretical …

For the past two decades, Michael Porter's work has towered over the field of competitive
strategy. On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition brings together more than a …

With a particular focus on their integration paths, political participation and identifications,
this book draws on large cross-national surveys of this specific population carried out …

This article addresses puzzles raised by the Euro crisis: why was EMU established with
limited institutional capacities, where do the roots of the crisis lie, how can the response to …

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