Firms’ Location Selections and Regional Policy in the Global Economy

This book offers a new understanding of how firms determine their location and what kinds of regional economic policies are needed to attract factories to a country and a region in a highly globalized economic setting. The theoretical and empirical analyses examine the influence of the transfer pric...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ishikawa, Toshiharu. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55366-3
Table of Contents:
  • Part I Restructuring agglomeration to spatial production network (1 Firm location and agglomeration economies: Daisuke Nakamura
  • 2 Fragmentation of production process due to growth and survival competition: Toshiharu Ishikawa
  • 3 Supply chain, transportation, and spatial risk: Tatsuaki Kuroda
  • 4 Formation of supply chains in East Asia: Yutaka Yamada)               Part II   New location factors in global economy (5 Effects of the corporation tax rates on factory’s location through the function of the transfer price: Toshiharu Ishikawa
  • 6 The Impact of transfer pricing regulations on the location decisions of MNEs: Junpei Itoh and Yoshimasa Komoriya
  • 7 International comparison of corporate taxation systems: Masahiro Shinohara 8 Features of industrial and economic structure as factors for firms’ Location selections: an analysis of ASEAN countries: Mitsuhiro Hayashi) Part III Regional economic policies in global economy (9 The role of cities in Nordic regional development policy: Lars Westin and Martin Ericksson
  • 10 Regional development policies in the Philippines: from diffusion to integration: Arianne Dela Rosa Dumayas) Part IV Economic vitalization strategies of cities (11  The spatial distribution of wealth—A search for hot spots : Johan Lundberg
  • 12 Establishing urbanity in a region abundance with natural resources, the case of Umeå Sweden : Lars Westin
  • 13 Economic vitalization strategy of Schweinfurt, Germany: Simon Suffa
  • 14 Economic vitalization strategy of Chongqing, China: Yan Sun and Yoji Taniguchi
  • 15 City development in emerging economies: the case of Davao city in the Philippines: Arianne Dela Rosa Dumaya
  • 16 Significance of constructing city system in regional policy: Toshiharu Ishikawa and Rickard Wall).