Economic Geography and the Unequal Development of Regions
Author | : Jean-Claude Prager |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415526708 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415526701 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Download or read book Economic Geography and the Unequal Development of Regions written by Jean-Claude Prager and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Behind the mystery of economic growth stands another mystery: why do some places fare better than others? This book aims to discuss the main economic reasons for the existence of peaks and troughs in the spatial distribution of wealth and people, with a special emphasis on the role of large cities and regional agglomerations in the process of economic development.