| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 367 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-356) and index. |
| Contents |
Rediscovery of Geography -- Linkages and Circular Causation -- Modeling Tricks: Dixit-Stiglitz, Icebergs, Evolution, and the Computer -- Some Intellectual Background -- Antecedents I: Urban Economics -- Von Thunen Model -- Explaining Cities: External Economies -- Urban Systems -- Multiple Subcenters -- Uses and Limits of Traditional Urban Economics -- Antecedents II: Regional Science -- Central-Place Theory -- Base-Multiplier Analysis -- Market Potential Analysis -- Limitations of Regional Science -- A Brief Introduction to Bifurcations -- Labor Mobility and Regional Development -- Dixit-Stiglitz Model of Monopolistic Competition and Its Spatial Implications -- Consumer Behavior -- Multiple Locations and Transport Costs -- Producer Behavior -- Some Normalizations -- Price Index Effect and the Home Market Effect -- "No-Black-Hole" Condition -- Core and Periphery -- Instantaneous Equilibrium -- Core-Periphery Model: Statement and Numerical Examples -- When Is a Core-Periphery Pattern Sustainable? -- When is the Symmetric Equilibrium Broken? -- Implications and Conclusions -- Symmetry Breaking -- Many Regions and Continuous Space -- Three-Region Case -- Racetrack Economy -- Turing Approach -- Growth Rate of a Fluctuation -- Determining the Preferred Frequency: The Large Economy -- From Local to Global -- Simulation Parameters -- Agricultural Transport Costs -- Trade Costs: The Realities -- Trade Costs: The Model -- Core-Periphery or Symmetry? -- Differentiated Agricultural Products. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Economic geography.
|
|
Economic geography. |
|
Space in economics.
|
|
Space in economics. |
|
Urban economics.
|
|
Urban economics. |
|
Regional economics.
|
|
Regional economics. |
|
International trade.
|
|
International trade. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
| Added Author |
Krugman, Paul R.
|
|
Venables, Anthony.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Fujita, Masahisa. Spatial economy. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1999 0262062046 (DLC) 99010744 (OCoLC)40619367 |
| ISBN |
0585070172 (electronic book) |
|
9780585070179 (electronic book) |
|
9780262062046 |
|
0262062046 |
|
0262062046 (hc. ; alkaline paper) |
|
