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The spatial economy : cities, regions, and international trade /
The authors show how a common approach that emphasizes the three-way interaction among increasing returns, transportation costs, and the movement of productive factors can be applied to a wide range of issues in urban, regional, and international economics. Since 1990 there has been a renaissance of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London :
MIT Press,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; 1
- Introduction ; I
- Some Intellectual Background; 2
- Antecedents I: Urban Economics; 3
- Antecedents II: Regional Science ; II
- Labor Mobility and Regional Development ; 4
- The Dixit-Stiglitz Model of Monopolistic Competition and Its Spatial Implications ; 5
- Core and Periphery ; 6
- Many Regions and Continuous Space ; 7
- Agricultural Transport Costs ; III
- The Urban System ; 8
- Spatial Models of Urban Systems: A Heuristic Introduction ; 9
- The Monocentric Economy ; 10
- The Emergence of New Cities ; 11
- Evolution of a Hierarchical Urban System.
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- An Empirical Digression: The Sizes of Cities 13
- Ports, Transportation Hubs, and City Location ; IV
- International Trade ; 14
- International Specialization ; 15
- Economic Development and the Spread of Industry ; 16
- Industrial Clustering ; 17
- A Seamless World ; 18
- External Trade and Internal Geography ; 19
- The Way Forward ; References ; Index.