Helena Lenihan Editor

David Bailey is Professor of International Business and Economic Development at Coventry University Business School, UK, and Chair of the Regional Studies Association. He has published extensively on industrial policy, economic restructuring and policy responses, globalisation, policy towards transnationals and FDI, and EU Regional Policy.

Helena Lenihan is the Assistant Dean of Research and Senior Lecturer in Economics at the Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick, Ireland. She has published extensively on industrial, enterprise and innovation policy evaluation, industrial and enterprise policy development, innovation policy, and the role of SMEs/entrepreneurship in economic development and firm growth.

Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod is Associate Professor in Economics at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain. He has published extensively on industrial location, firm demography and urban and regional economics.