Collaborative Approach to Trade Enhancing Connectivity in Sea- and Land-Locked Countries /

• Main Authors: Medda, Francesca Romana (Author), Caravelli, Francesco (Author), Caschili, Simone (Author), Wilson, Alan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series,
• Subjects: Economic geography.; International economics.; Development economics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Development Economics.; Economic Geography.; International Economics.

This book applies regional analysis to the challenges facing global investment agencies seeking to enhance trade in lagging regions. It shows how spatial interaction and agent-based modelling can be used as the basis for developing new plans and policies. An in-depth analysis of trade routes is pres...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Part I: The Challenge and the Science
• Part II: The South Pacific Island Countries (SPICs)
• Part III: Uganda
• Part IV: Conclusions.