The spatial economy : cities, regions and international trade, Masahisa Fujita, Paul Krugman, Anthony J. Venables

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The spatial economy : cities, regions and international trade, Masahisa Fujita, Paul Krugman, Anthony J. Venables

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cities, regions and international trade

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Masahisa Fujita, Paul Krugman, Anthony J. Venables

Instantiates

• The spatial economy : cities, regions and international trade

Publication

• Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, c1999

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-356) and index

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Contents

• 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
• The Rediscovery of Geography
• Labor Mobility and Regional Development
• The Dixit-Stiglitz Model of Monopolistic Competition and Its Spatial Implications
• Consumer Behavior
• Multiple Locations and Transport Costs
• Producer Behavior
• Some Normalizations
• The Price Index Effect and the Home Market Effect
• The "No-Black-Hole" Condition
• Core and Periphery
• Assumptions
• Linkages and Circular Causation
• Instantaneous Equilibrium
• The 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
• The Three-Region Case
• The Racetrack Economy
• The Turing Approach
• Modeling Tricks: Dixit-Stiglitz, Icebergs, Evolution, and the Computer
• The 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
• Two Useful Questions
• Plan of the Book
• Some Intellectual Background
• Antecedents I: Urban Economics
• The von Thunen Model

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980099010744

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24 cm.

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xiii, 367 p

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9780262062046

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• n

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ill

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b1805953