The Regional Economics of Technological Transformations: Industry 4.0 and Servitisation in European Regions

ISBN-13: 9780367678241 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 310 str.

Roberta Capello; Camilla Lenzi

Opis

Provides a comprehensive overview of 4.0 technological transformations in Europe and their socio-economic impact, with a particular emphasis on the regional dimension of the phenomena. The authors employ extensive original data and robust quantitative methods to analyse technological change and shed light on this trend for Europe and beyond.

Spis treści

Introduction: An inquiry on regional trends and impacts of the 4.0 technological transformations  Part I. Setting the scene: definition and impacts of 4.0 technological transformations 1: The 4.0 technological transformations and their regional socio-economic dimension 2: The regional economic effects of 4.0 technological transformations 3: 4.0 technological transformations and the local labour markets Part II. 4.0 technological transformations in European regions 4: From conceptual definitions to empirical measurements: logics, methods and data 5: Transformation in the market for the new technologies: 4.0 inventing regions 6: Regional technological transformation patterns in Europe Part III. Socio-economic impacts of 4.0 technological transformations in European regions 7: Regional economic effects of 4.0 technological transformations 8: Effects on the regional labour market Part IV. Concluding remarks 9. Conclusions and policy implications References