Economics of Agglomeration Cities, Industrial Location, and Globalization |
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Author:
| Fujita, Masahisa Thisse, Jacques-François |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-17196-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $68.99 |
Book Description:
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This book is a study of the economic reasons for the existence of a large variety of agglomerations arising from the global to the local. The second edition combines a comprehensive analysis of the fundamentals of spatial economics and an in-depth discussion of the most recent theoretical developments in new economic geography and urban economics. It aims to highlight several of the major economic trends observed in modern societies.
This book is a study of the economic reasons for the existence of a large variety of agglomerations arising from the global to the local. The second edition combines a comprehensive analysis of the fundamentals of spatial economics and an in-depth discussion of the most recent theoretical developments in new economic geography and urban economics. It aims to highlight several of the major economic trends observed in modern societies.