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Title Modelling regional scenarios for the enlarged Europe : European competiveness [sic] and global strategies / Roberta Capello [and others]
Published Berlin : Springer, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 319 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color)
Series Advances in spatial science, 1430-9602
Advances in spatial science. 1430-9602
Contents Front Matter; From Forecasts to Quantitative Foresights: Territorial Scenarios for an Enlarged Europe; Space and Theoretical Approaches to Regional Growth; Regional Competitiveness: Towards a Concept of Territorial Capital; Space and Empirical Approaches to Regional Growth; National and Regional Econometric Models; The MASST Model: A Generative Forecasting Model of Regional Growth; The Estimation Procedure: Data and Results; The Simulation Procedure: The Algorithm, the Target Variables and the Stability of the Model; Driving Forces of Change: The Baseline Scenario
Summary The aim of this book is to tackle the question of what the European territory will look like over the next fifteen years by providing quali-quantitative territorial scenarios for the enlarged Europe, under different assumptions on future globalisation strategies of BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and East and West European countries. The approach is as neutral as possible vis-??-vis the results, leaving to a new forecasting model, the MASST model, built by the authors, to produce the tendencies and behavioural paths of regional GDP and population growth in each individual European regio
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319)
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Subject Science économique.
Affaires.
Economie de l'entreprise.
Economic history
SUBJECT Europe -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
Subject Europe -- Economics conditions -- 21st century.
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Capello, Roberta, 1962-
ISBN 9783540747376
3540747370