This book explores peripheral visions on economic development, both in the sense that it deals with specific issues of economic development and underdevelopment

This edited volume examines the relationship between economic ideas, economic policies and development institutions, analysing the cases of 11 peripheral countr

Much of our understanding of local economic development is based on large urban agglomerations as nodes of innovation and competitive advantage, connecting terr

In Portugal between 2005 and 2010, “modernization through technology” was the major political motto used to develop and improve the country’s peripheral a

Our post-industrialised global economy has achieved spectacular success and pushed back poverty to an extent previously thought impossible. This success is ulti