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The new introduction to geographical economics / Steven Brakman; Harry Garretsen; Charles van Marrewijk
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Edition: New edDescription: XXVII, 568 S. : graph. DarstISBN:- 9786612539497
- 9780521875325
- 9780521698030
- 9780511515736
- 330.9
- 330.9 382
- HF1025 .B68 2009
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Summary: This revised and updated introduction to geographical economics explains the who, why and where of the location of economic activityPPN: PPN: 1651042330Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-30-PQE
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Technical notes; Symbols and Parameters; Preface to the new edition; Positioning of the book; Geographical economics: what's in a name?; What's new?; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 A first look at geography, trade, and development; 2 Geography and economic theory; Part II: Core models and empirical evidence; 3 The core model of geographical economics; 4 Beyond the core model: solutions, simulations, and extensions; 5 Agglomeration, the home market effect, and spatial wages
6 Shocks, freeness of trade, and stabilityPart III: Applications and extensions; 7 Cities and congestion: economies of scale, urban systems, and Zipf's law; 8 Agglomeration and international business; 9 The structure of international trade; 10 Dynamics, growth, and geography; Part IV: Policy and evaluation; 11 The policy implications of geographical economics; 12 Criticism and the value added of geographical economics; References; Index;
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