Principles of Regional Science

• Main Author: Wang, Zheng (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives, 15
• Subjects: International economics.; Economics.; Environmental economics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; International Economics.; History of Economic Thought/Methodology.; Environmental Economics.; Economic Systems.

This book summarizes the research findings in regarding a region as a rational and abstract concept and explores the principles of regional science. Focusing on location theory, spatial dynamics and regional evolution theory, it stresses that the region as a scientific concept is an essential abstra...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Location Theory
• Chapter 3 Spatial Dynamics
• Chapter 4 Regional Dynamics
• Chapter 5 Regional Evolution
• Chapter 6 Multi - regional economic processes
• Chapter 7 A appendix: Simulation Methods for Regional Economic Development.