Spatial Structures

The common theme in the essays of this book is the emergence and sur­ vival of spatial structures. How are economic structures created in an otherwise homogeneous environment? The answer must be sought through an analysis of economic forces that operate in the two dimensional contin­ uum of space. U...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bach, Martin F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
Series:Advances in Spatial and Network Economics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Genesis of Economic Centers: A Bifurcation Model
  • 2. The Integrated State: von Thünen revisited
  • 3. The Shape and Size of Löschian Market Areas
  • 4. Hotelling’s Migration Model: The Steady State
  • 5. Migration Model with Production
  • 6. Catastrophe Theory Applied to the Refraction of Traffic
  • 7. The Weberian Location Triangle
  • 8. Order from Disorder
  • Epilog
  • References