ISBN:
9783030461577
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (198 pages)
Series Statement:
Footprints of Regional Science Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307.12
Keywords:
Regional planning
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Researching the History of Regional Science -- 2 Establishing Regional Science and the Regional Science Association -- 3 Antecedents of Regional Science -- 4 Laying the Foundations of Regional Science -- References -- Establishing Regional Science and the Regional Science Association -- Walter Isard (1919-2010): Founding Father of Regional Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Formation and Role of the Regional Science Association -- 3 Structuring of the Field of Regional Science -- 4 Publications in the Field of Regional Science -- 5 Reflections on Walter Isard's Contribution to Regional Science -- References -- Genpachiro Konno (1906-1996), Yasuhiko Oishi (1922-2014), and Hirotada Kohno (1932-): The Three Great Fathers of Japanese Regional Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Establishment of Regional Science in Japan -- 3 The First Great Father of Japanese Regional Science: Genpachiro Konno -- 4 The Second Great Father of Japanese Regional Science: Yasuhiko Oishi -- 5 The Third Great Father of Japanese Regional Science: Hirotada Kohno -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Rolf Funck (1930-2015): Developing Regional Science in Europe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Education and Professional Career: Münster and Karlsruhe -- 3 Rolf Funck and the Regional Science Association International -- 4 Scientific Contributions: Impact on Theory and Practice -- 4.1 August Lösch' s Legacy and the Concept of Region -- 4.2 Regional Economic Growth: Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Policies -- 4.3 A Multidimensional Approach to the East European Economies' Transition -- 4.4 Hard and Soft Determinants of Inter-regional Competition -- 5 Final Remarks -- References -- Antecedents of Regional Science -- Jules Dupuit (1804-1866): Cost-Benefit Analysis and Collective Choices -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Man: A Short Biography.
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