Location and Competition

Herausgeber: Garretsen, Harry; Brakman, Steven

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Contributed to and edited by leading international academics, this book analyzes 'new economic geography' research, and examines the ensuing policy implications as well as core-periphery patterns, transportation costs and economic modelling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 24
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9780415655477
• ISBN-10: 0415655471
• Artikelnr.: 36541208

Autorenporträt

Harry Garretsen is professor of international economics at the Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University. Steven Brakman is professor of economics at the faculty of economics of the University of Groningen.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures. List of Tables. Location and Competition: An Introduction
1. Locating Economic Concentration 2. Transport Costs, Location and the
Economy 3. Agglomerations in Equilibrium? 4. Policy Competition in Theory
and Practice 5. Clustering, Optimum Currency Areas and Macroeconomic
Policy. About the Authors