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Geography of growth : spatial economics and competitiveness /

Since the 1990s, new economic geography has received a lot of attention as mainstream economists such as Krugman and others began to focus on where economic activity occurs and why. Coincidentally, international trade, location theory, and urban economics all appear to be asking the same question: w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nallari, Raj, 1955-
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Griffith, Breda, Yusuf, Shahid, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2012.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Infrastructure.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Frameworks for Spatial Analysis; The Form of Urbanization; Figures; 1.1 Primacy and Economic Development, 1965-95; 1.2 Concentration of Economic Activity in the United States; Agglomeration Economies; Tables; 1.1 Regional Development Policies Calibrated to Integrate Countries, by Density of Population; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Urbanization as a Typology of Space; Urbanization and Space; 2.1 Population and Average Annual Rate of Change, by Group and Selected Years, 1950-2050; Classification of Cities.