For all its rhetorical appeal, the meaning of local autonomy remains opaque. Local autonomy
is desired by the left and the right, yet is compromised by many laws administered by …

In this enhanced meta-study we categorize more than 200 different sources. Within it, we find
a remarkable correlation between diligent sustainability business practices and economic …

One difference between economists and geographers is the significance attached by the
former to stylized facts and the very different significance attached by the latter to the diversity of …

The Geography of Finance tackles crucial issues regarding the emerging global market for
corporate governance. The authors describe and explain the transformation of European …

1 Economic Geography: Transition and Growth Gordon L Clark and Maryann Feldmann and
Meric Gertler 2 Economic Geography: The Great Half Century Allen Scott Part I Conceptual …

The growth of pension funds has been nothing short of astronomical. Pension funds now
dominate the world’s financial markets, affecting nations’ wealth, community development, and …

Originally published in 1984, State Apparatus contributes to the debate on the theory of the
state through posing questions regarding the state’s form, function, and apparatus. The book …

Networks of interaction have assumed particular significance in recent years because of
their presumed importance for learning and innovation. Alliances between related firms are …

Who could have thought that banks would become nationalised, that state debts would
reach historical levels, that bulge bracket investment banks would go bankrupt and that the …

If the social relations and inherited configuration of production were at the core of economic
geography a decade ago, these aspects of the world are increasingly taken for granted. The …