Synopsis
Network economics is a new, rapidly developing field. In this volume theoretical and empirical contributions are collected, each dealing with different aspects of the network economy. The book assesses networks as a complement to pure market relations and studies innovation networks and strategic alliances among innovative corporations. Product differentiation and specialization in reciprocal networks are emphasized as a strategy of sustainable development. The book presents econometric methods of barrier and network analysis, including communication and trade patterns.
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