The Growing Localness of the Canadian City, or, On the Continued (Ir)relevance of Economic Base Theory

The past 50 years have brought massive changes in the patterns of economic activity around the world. Not only has global trade increased, but, precisely because of this, many scholars suggest that local (and regional) networks of production and exchange have become more prevalent and important. The...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Local economy 2007-05, Vol.22 (2), p.163-185
Main Authors: Rutland, Ted, O'Hagan, Sean
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Canada
Cities
Development theory
Economic activity
Economic development
Economic growth
Economic models
Economic networks
Economic theory
Exports
Financial services
Intellectuals
International trade
Local economic development
Local economy
Networks
Production
Regional economics
Regions
Theory
Time use
Urban economics
Citations: Items that this one cites
Items that cite this one
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!