Economics of Cities - Theoretical Perspectives

Klappentext This integrated collection of essays exploring the economic theory of cities assembles work by a number of the world's leading exponents. Zusammenfassung This integrated collection of essays exploring the economic theory of cities assembles work by a number of the world's leading exponents. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction J. M. Huriot and J. F. Thisse; Part I. Cities and Agglomeration: 1. The formation of economics agglomerations - old problems and new perspectives M. Fujita, J. F. Thisse; 2. Urban economics in retrospect: continuity or change?; C. Baumont, J. M. Huriot; Part II. Urban Systems: 3. City systems: general equilibrium approaches H. M. Abdel-Rahman; 4. Intra-industry specialization and urban development R. Becker, J. V. Henderson, Thomas Gehrig; 5. A monopolistic competition model of urban systems and trade M. Fujita, P. Krugman; 6. Dynamic evolution of the US city size distribution Linda Harris Dobkins, Yannis M. Ioannides; Part III. Urbanization and Growth: 7. Urban growth models with durable housing: an overview J. Brueckner; 8. Urbanization, urban structure and growth G. Duranton; 9. Urban spread beyond the edge of the city F. Goffette-Nagot; Part IV. Cities and Factor Markets: 10. Unemployment in cities Y. Zenou; 11. Rural vs. urban location: the spatial division of labour Hubert Jayet; 12. Cities and the geography of financial centers Thomas Gegrig.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jean-Marie Huriot, Jean-Marie (Universite De Bourgogne Huriot, Jean-Marie Thisse Huriot
• Mitarbeit: Jean-Marie Huriot (Herausgeber), Huriot Jean-Marie (Herausgeber), Jacques-Francois Thisse (Herausgeber), Jacques-François Thisse (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 06.08.2009
• EAN: 9780521118279
• ISBN: 978-0-521-11827-9
• Seiten: 472
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Volkswirtschaft; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Economic Geography