TY - BOOK AU - Salvadori, N. AU - Commendatore, Pasquale AU - Tamberi, Massimo TI - Geography, structural change and economic development: theory and empirics SN - 9781848442290 U1 - 338.9 PY - 2009/// CY - Glos PB - Edward Elgar Pub. KW - PL N1 - PART I The Impact of Geographical Factors: Aspects of Location and Specialization-- 1. Footloose capital and productive services-- 2. FDI, mode of entry and corporate governance-- 3. Natural resources and social conflict: an explantion of sub-Saharan countries' stagnation-- 4. The changing location of European industry: a twofold geographical perspective-- 5. Specialize rightly or decline-- 6. South-South Regional Trade Agreements, comparative advantage and industrial growth: evidence from MERCOSUR countries-- PART II The Process of Structural Change and the Role of Dualism-- 7. Myrdal, growth processes and equilibrium theories-- 8. The legacy of dualism in new growth theory-- 9. Distribution of agricultural surplus and industrial takeoff-- 10. Dualism and the big push-- 11. Labour productivity and technological capability: an econometric analysis on the Italian regions; Index ER -