<i>'Edward Elgar books are very well organized with a comfortable lay-out and easy to use for readers. . . I think the book is very valuable for students in regional economics as well as in economic geography. . . I enjoyed reading the book very much. . . and strongly recommend it to scholars, students and others interested in the field of regional development and policy.'</i>
- Frans Boekema, The Economic Journal,
<i>'The reader who sets him or herself the task of reading through the book will go away enriched by new specialized knowledge and methodology.'</i>
- Ryszard Domanski, Geographia Polonica,