Economics of industrial organization

The demands placed on land, water, energy and other natural resources are exacerbated as the world population continues to increase together with the expectations of economic growth.

Developing regions are set to account for the vast majority of future urban growth, and women and girls will become the majority inhabitants of these locations in the Global South.

Developing regions are set to account for the vast majority of future urban growth, and women and girls will become the majority inhabitants of these locations in the Global South.

Across Europe there is a rapidly changing context for undertaking regional development.

Across Europe there is a rapidly changing context for undertaking regional development.

Why are some regions and cities so good at attracting talented people, creating high-level knowledge, and producing exciting new ideas and innovations?

Why are some regions and cities so good at attracting talented people, creating high-level knowledge, and producing exciting new ideas and innovations?

The world has changed profoundly since the publication of the influential book Technopoles of the World.

The world has changed profoundly since the publication of the influential book Technopoles of the World.

Growing scarcity of freshwater worldwide brings to light the need for sound water resource modeling and policy analysis.

Growing scarcity of freshwater worldwide brings to light the need for sound water resource modeling and policy analysis.

The definitive guide to measurement and estimating using NRM1, written by the author of NRM1 The 'RICS New rules of measurement: Order of cost estimating and cost planning of capital building works' (referred to as NRM1) is the cornerstone of good cost management of capital building works projects - enabling more effective and accurate cost advice to be given to clients and other project team members, while facilitating better cost control.

The definitive guide to measurement and estimating using NRM1, written by the author of NRM1 The 'RICS New rules of measurement: Order of cost estimating and cost planning of capital building works' (referred to as NRM1) is the cornerstone of good cost management of capital building works projects - enabling more effective and accurate cost advice to be given to clients and other project team members, while facilitating better cost control.

Many client organisations occupy large and often diverse property estates which require significant expenditure on maintenance, alterations, refurbishment or small-scale new building work.

Many client organisations occupy large and often diverse property estates which require significant expenditure on maintenance, alterations, refurbishment or small-scale new building work.

Added Value in Design and Construction takes a holistic, student-centred approach to offering public and private sector clients the ultimate reward; doing more for less.

Added Value in Design and Construction takes a holistic, student-centred approach to offering public and private sector clients the ultimate reward; doing more for less.

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Can a price ever be too low?

Can a price ever be too low?

Mokyr provides a long term perspective on the economic impact of technological change, surveying developments in production technologies between 500 BC and 1914.

Mokyr provides a long term perspective on the economic impact of technological change, surveying developments in production technologies between 500 BC and 1914.

Despite the fact that Rubber is one of the world's major commodities, surprispingly little has been written about hte the subject.

Despite the fact that Rubber is one of the world's major commodities, surprispingly little has been written about hte the subject.

This book develops a novel industry emergence framework to explain the features, interaction, and synchronization of key elements for the birth and growth of new industries.

This book develops a novel industry emergence framework to explain the features, interaction, and synchronization of key elements for the birth and growth of new industries.

For most of the twentieth century tin was fundamental for both warfare and welfare.

For most of the twentieth century tin was fundamental for both warfare and welfare.

In the past three decades, China has successfully transformed itself from an extremely poor economy to the world's second largest economy.

In the past three decades, China has successfully transformed itself from an extremely poor economy to the world's second largest economy.

Ernest Aves (1857-1917) was an influential social analyst and civil servant.

Ernest Aves (1857-1917) was an influential social analyst and civil servant.

This book addresses how economic spaces dynamically change within the context of the global knowledge-based economy.

This book addresses how economic spaces dynamically change within the context of the global knowledge-based economy.

The last twenty years have seen an increase in European integration and the emergence of the technological revolution.

The last twenty years have seen an increase in European integration and the emergence of the technological revolution.

First published in 1988, this book analyses the changes that took place in the economic organisation of the British construction industry throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, in particular considering its social and economic structure and examining the causes of its poor industrial record.

First published in 1988, this book analyses the changes that took place in the economic organisation of the British construction industry throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, in particular considering its social and economic structure and examining the causes of its poor industrial record.

This book is about the relationship between firm dynamics, innovation and globalization, the processes that are essential for long term economic growth and welfare creation.

This book is about the relationship between firm dynamics, innovation and globalization, the processes that are essential for long term economic growth and welfare creation.

Aluminium was one of most cartelised industries in the international economic panorama of the 20th century.

Aluminium was one of most cartelised industries in the international economic panorama of the 20th century.

The failure of command central planning in the twentieth century has led to a general disillusionment within the socialist movement worldwide.

The failure of command central planning in the twentieth century has led to a general disillusionment within the socialist movement worldwide.

This book analyses the seminal role of megaprojects for sustainable development, and the related, complex challenges they bring.

The use of comparisons to explain, analyze and understand social and economic phenomena is recognized as a valuable social science tool.

The use of comparisons to explain, analyze and understand social and economic phenomena is recognized as a valuable social science tool.

Cycles, Growth and the Great Recession is a collection of papers that assess the nature and role of the business cycle in contemporary economies.

Cycles, Growth and the Great Recession is a collection of papers that assess the nature and role of the business cycle in contemporary economies.