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

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

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

Topics

Social Sciences
- Economics
- Urban Studies

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