The political economy of capital cities /

Mayer, Heike, 1973-

The political economy of capital cities / Heike Mayer, Fritz Sager, David Kaufmann and Martin Warland. - xxiii, 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Regions and cities ; 120 .

Includes index. Includes appendix.

About the authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Framework for analyzing secondary capital cities -- Setting the scene -- The economic geography of secondary capital cities -- Innovation policies -- Conclusion: deal with it : ten recommendations to ensure SCCs thrive -- Appendix -- Index.

9781138681439 (hardback)


Capitals (Cities)--Economic aspects.
Capitals (Cities)--Political aspects.
Policy sciences.



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