An Introduction to geographical and urban economics : a spiky world
Steven Brakman
Bok · Engelsk · 2020
| Originaltittel | [ An Introduction to geographical and urban economics .] Engelsk
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| Omfang | xxiv, 497 sider : illustrasjoner, diagrammer, kart, tabeller
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| Utgave | Third edition
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| Opplysninger | Part I. Empirical Foundations: 1. A spiky world: what came before … (the 2001 and 2009 editions of our book) 2. Geo-human interaction 3. Empirical methods Part II. Urban Economics: 4. Space within cities 5. City systems 6. The empirics of agglomeration Part III. Geographical Economics: 7. The core model 8. Extensions of the core model 9. Empirics of economic geography Part IV. Development and Policy: 10. Geography and development 11. Policy implications.. - "A comprehensive introduction to both urban and geographical economics: the two dominant approaches used to explain the distribution of economic activity across space. This fully revised and up-to-date third edition gives a full account of the ever-expanding body of knowledge and insights on urban and geographical economics, with an increased emphasis on analytical concepts and empirical methods, reflecting developments in the literature since the last edition. The authors provide both state-of-the-art theories and empirics, introducing new data, methods and models for this edition, including a whole chapter dedicated to measurement issues and empirical methods. Written in a style that is accessible to students who are new to the field, this textbook also includes more advanced concepts that will interest experienced researchers. Unrivalled in its scope and depth, this title is perfect for readers seeking to understand the uneven spatial distribution of economic activity between and within countries."
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| ISBN | 9781108407366. - 9781108418492
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