Recently added articles from Economic Geography:
The Places of Primitive Accumulation in Rural China
Oct 01, 2008; ... abstract "Rural" is a category of enduring significance in China. The trajectories of social change in China's rural areas reflect local dynamics and new forms of economy that encroach from local or distant cities and international sources. One indicator of change is the separation of ...
Roepke Lecture in Economic Geography Venture Capital in the "Periphery": The New Argonauts, Global Search, and Local Institution Building
Oct 01, 2008; ... abstract This article examines the growing importance of global, or external, search networks that firms and other actors rely on to locate collaborators who can solve part of a problem they face or require part of a solution they may be able provide. We focus on the creation in emerging ...
Cyclical Clusters in Global Circuits: Overlapping Spaces in Furniture Trade Fairs
Oct 01, 2008; ... abstract This article contributes to an understanding of temporary or event-based economic phenomena in economic and industrial geography by drawing on research conducted on the furniture and interior design industry. It argues that trade fairs should be seen not simply as temporary ...
Principles and Practices of Knowledge Creation: On the Organization of "Buzz" and "Pipelines" in Life Science Communities
Oct 01, 2008; ... abstract This article links up with the debate in economic geography on "local buzz" and "global pipelines" as two distinct forms of interactive knowledge creation among firms and related actors and argues for a rethinking of the way social scientists should approach interactive ...
Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction
Oct 01, 2008; ... Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction By Neil M. Coe, Philip F. Kelly, and Henry W. C. Yeung. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. This is not a traditional textbook. Rather it is intended to serve as a resource for firstor second-year students, providing interpretations ...