Technological change, employment, and spatial dynamics : proceedings of an International Symposium on Technological Change and Employment: Urban and Regional Dimensions, held at Zandvoort, the Netherlands, April 1-3, 1985

Front Matter....Pages N2-VII The Triangle of Industrial Dynamics, Labour Markets and Spatial Systems....Pages 1-17 Front Matter....Pages 19-19 Technical Change, Employment and Metropolitan Adjustment....Pages 21-45 Technology and New Regional Growth Complexes: The Economics of Discontinuous Spatial Development....Pages 46-75 Technological Change in the Service Sector: Urban and Regional Implications....Pages 76-90 New Technology and Regional Development Policy....Pages 91-114 Industrial Interdependence Via Information Technology and Transport Interaction — Employment Impacts....Pages 115-130 Industrial Organisation, Innovation and Employment....Pages 131-154 Front Matter....Pages 155-155 Spatial Dimensions of Technological Developments and Employment Effects....Pages 157-176 The Impact of Innovations on Service Employment....Pages 177-195 The De-Industrialisation of the Federal Republic of Germany and Its Spatial Implications....Pages 196-220 Spatial Dimensions of Innovation and Employment: Some Dutch Results....Pages 221-243 Technological Change and Employment Patterns: The Greek Case....Pages 244-261 Segmentation Theories and Manpower Policy in Dutch Cities....Pages 262-279 Local Entrepreneurial Initiatives and Central Government....Pages 280-288 High-Technology and Employment Some Information on the Netherlands....Pages 289-298 Front Matter....Pages 299-299 Adaptive Economising, Technological Change and the Demand for Labour in Disequilibrium....Pages 301-320 On the Incongruous Spatial Employment Dynamics....Pages 321-339 A Stochastic Theory for Residential and Labour Mobility Including Travel Networks....Pages 340-357 Technological Change and Labour Migration in a General Spatial Interaction System....Pages 358-370 On the Production and Diffusion of Technological Change....Pages 371-381 Front Matter....Pages 299-299 Innovation and the Urban Life-Cycle: Production, Location and Income Distribution Aspects....Pages 382-400 Industrial Applications of Information Technology: Speed of Introduction and Labour Force Competence....Pages 401-428 Capital Mobility, Labour Demand and R&D Investment in Austria in a Multiregional Context a First Attempt at Econometric Modelling....Pages 429-453 Technological Change and Regional Employment Research....Pages 454-462 Back Matter....Pages 463-467