EAN: 9783642321405

METROPOLITAN REGIONS GEBUNDEN

Metropolitan growth has been dramatic in the past several decades  and today metropolitan
regions are recognized as the main driving forces in national growth and development as well as
in national and global innovation processes. The purpose of this book is to contribute to a
better understanding of how metropolitan regions and their subsystems interact and compete  why
they differ in their capacity to nurture innovation and growth  and how metropolitan policies
must be designed to secure the region's long-term vitality. To that end  it presents new
contributions on theories of urban growth  institutions and policies of urban change  and case
studies of urban growth prepared by international experts.

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