Regional Science Matters

Download or read book Regional Science Matters written by Peter Nijkamp and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ​This volume is a collection of fresh and novel contributions to regional science. They commemorate the scientific inheritance of the founding father of regional science, the late Walter Isard. All papers are written by well-known scholars in the field and serve to highlight the great importance of regional science theory and methodology for a better understanding of current spatial and environmental problems throughout our planet. The book showcases a multidisciplinary panorama of modern regional science research and presents new insights by applying regional science approaches.