Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Growth | Urban Studies and Planning | MIT OpenCourseWare

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Instructor

Prof. Karen R. Polenske

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Spring 2009

Level

Graduate

Topics

Social Science
- Economics
  - Macroeconomics
  - Political Economy
- Urban Studies
  - Regional Planning

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Lecture Notes

Agglomeration Versus Dispersal Economies

Alternative Regional Growth and Location Theories

Assumptions: Comparison of Factor-mobility and Goods-mobility Models

China's Regional Energy-Intensity Issues

History of Regional Science

Imputations

Industries, Regions, and Restructuring

Industry Diversification and Concentration

Innovation, Invention, and Dispersion

Introduction

Linkages in the Construction Sector

Location Quotients and Economic-base Multiplier

Multipliers in Input-Output Model

Property Rights' Perspective on Regional-Development Strategies

Regional Accounting

Regional Input-Output Models

Shift-Share Analysis

Social Accounting Matrices and Structural Analyses

Supply-Chain Management

Course Info

Instructor

Prof. Karen R. Polenske

Departments

As Taught In

Spring 2009

Level

Graduate

Topics

Social Science
- Economics
  - Macroeconomics
  - Political Economy
- Urban Studies
  - Regional Planning

Learning Resource Types

Problem Sets

Lecture Notes

Projects with Examples

Download Course

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