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Economic Geography and the Unequal Development of Regions.

Behind the mystery of economic growth stands another mystery: why do some places fare better than others? Casual evidence shows that sizable differences exist at very different spatial scales (countries, regions and cities). This book aims to discuss the main economic reasons for the existence of pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Prager, J.-C. (Jean-Claude)
Otros Autores: Thisse, Jacques-François
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Studies in global competition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Behind the mystery of economic growth stands another mystery: why do some places fare better than others? Casual evidence shows that sizable differences exist at very different spatial scales (countries, regions and cities). This book aims to discuss the main economic reasons for the existence of peaks and troughs in the spatial distribution of wealth and people, with a special emphasis on the role of large cities and regional agglomerations in the process of economic development.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (153 pages)
ISBN:9781136310553
113631055X
1280873884
9781280873881