Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of technical notes
- List of special interest boxes
- List of symbols
- List of parameters
- Preface
- Suggested course outline
- 1 A first look at geography, trade, and development
- 2 Geography and economic theory
- 3 The core model of geographical economics
- 4 Solutions and simulations
- 5 Geographical economics and empirical evidence
- 6 Refinements and extensions
- 7 Cities and congestion: the economics of Zipf's Law
- 8 Agglomeration and international business
- 9 The structure of international trade
- 10 Dynamics and economic growth
- 11 The policy implications and value-added of geographical economics
- References
- Index
List of parameters
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of technical notes
- List of special interest boxes
- List of symbols
- List of parameters
- Preface
- Suggested course outline
- 1 A first look at geography, trade, and development
- 2 Geography and economic theory
- 3 The core model of geographical economics
- 4 Solutions and simulations
- 5 Geographical economics and empirical evidence
- 6 Refinements and extensions
- 7 Cities and congestion: the economics of Zipf's Law
- 8 Agglomeration and international business
- 9 The structure of international trade
- 10 Dynamics and economic growth
- 11 The policy implications and value-added of geographical economics
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- An Introduction to Geographical EconomicsTrade, Location and Growth, pp. xvii - xviiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001