Regional and urban economics Part 1 Part 1 /

A collection of the first section of the ""Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics"" series, ""Regional and Urban Economics: Parts One and Two"" is an encyclopaedia containing eight titles: This volume highlights original contributions in regional and urban...

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Otros Autores: Arnott, Richard (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2013.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Encyclopedia of economics ; v. 1.
Harwood fundamentals of pure and applied economics. Regional & urban economics ; pt. 1.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628715406719
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  • Cover; REGIONAL AND URBAN ECONOMICS; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Bibliography; General Equilibrium in Space and Agglomeration; 0. INTRODUCTION; 1. SPATIALLY SEPARATED MARKETS; 2. INTRODUCING LOCATION CHOICE; 2.1. The model: classification of problems; 2.2. The first welfare theorem; 3. INTEGER ASSIGNMENT; 4. FRACTIONAL ASSIGNMENT; 4.1 The second welfare theorem; 4.2. Equilibrium: the separable case; 4.3. The club assignment problem; 5.LOCAL PUBLIC GOODS; 5.1. The first best problem; 5.2. Tiebout equilibrium; 6. CONCLUDING REMARKS; References
  • Spatial Competition and the Location of Firms1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SPATIAL MONOPOLY; 2.1. Delivered pricing; 2.2. Mill pricing; 3. THE BASIC INGREDIENTS OF SPATIAL COMPETITION; 3.1. The concept of industry; 3.2. The structure of demand in the industry; 3.3. The definition of equilibrium in the industry; 4. SPATIAL OLiGOPOLISTIC COMPETITION; 4.1. Variable prices and parametric locations; 4.2. Variable locations and parametric prices; 4.3. Variable prices and locations; 5. SPATIAL COMPETITION WITH FREE ENTRY; 5.1. Spatial monopolistic competition; 5.2. Sequential entry
  • 6. REFORMULATIONS AND CONCLUSIONSReferences; Appendix; Urban Land Use Theory; O. INTRODUCTION; 1. BASIC THEORY OF RESIDENTIAL LAND USE; 1.1. Locational choice of the household; 1.2. Equilibrium land use; 1.3. Optimal land use, optimal vs. equilibrium; 1.4. Some extensions; 2. RESIDENTIAL LAND USE WITH EXTERNALITIES; 2.1. Local public goods and location of public facilities; 2.2. Neighborhood externalities; 2.3. Transport congestion and land use for transport; 3. GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELS; 3.1. Prototypes of general equilibrium models; 3.2. Port city model: Type A
  • 3.3. Spatial externality models: Type B3.4. Imperfect competition model: Type C; 4. DYNAMICS; 4.1. Prototypes of dynamic models; 4.2. One sector model; 4.3. Urban sprawl; 4.4. Urban renewal, filtering process, and land development under uncertainty; 4.5. Suggestions for further research; Externalities in Space; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXTERNALITIES BETWEEN PRODUCERS AND HOUSEHOLDS; 3. EXTERNALITIES AMONG HOUSEHOLDS; 4. EXTERNALITIES AMONG PRODUCERS; 5. EXTERNALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH URBAN TRANSPORTATION; 6. MEASURING THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF EXTERNALITIES; References
  • Urban Transportation Economics1. INTRODUCTION; 1 . 1. The scope of urban transportation economics; 1.2. The scope of this review; 2. TRAVEL DEMAND; 2.1. Aggregate models; 2.2. Disaggregate models; 2.3. Examples of disaggregate models; 2.4. Assessment of travel-demand models; 2.5. Value of time; 2.6. Conclusions; 3. COSTS; 3.1. The nature of cost functions; 3.2. Cost functions for public transit; 3.3. Highway travel: congestion technology; 3.4. Highway travel: short-run variable costs; 3.5. Highway travel: long-run costs; 3.6. Intermodal cost comparisons
  • 4. PRICING, INVESTMENT, AND INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION