Transportation, knowledge and space in urban and regional economics
The fourth theme is transformations in the knowledge economy, including growing income inequality and the role of knowledge in urban dynamics. This book will be of interest to the research communities in urban and regional economics and planning, regional science, transportation studies and the know...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar
2018, 2018
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| Series: | New horizons in regional science
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Table of Contents:
- Contents: 1. Introduction / Kakuya Matsushima and William P. Anderson
- Part I: Transportation infrastructure and economic growth
- 2. Railways and regional growth, dispersion and concentration in Scandinavia during 150 years / Hans Westlund
- 3. Regional economic impacts of a transportation infrastructure project: the Herb Grey parkway / William P. Anderson, Hanna Maoh and Charles Burke
- 4. Modeling transportation in general equilibrium / Gautam Ray
- 5. Comparative assessment of public transportation infrastructure and regional economic development / Zhenhua Chen and Kingsley E. Haynes
- Part II: Models for transportation planning and policy
- 6. Second best toll pricing of highway taking account of maintenance costs / Shunsuke Segi and Kiyoshi Kobayashi
- 7. Armington elasticities in multi-regional trade for transport policy in Japan / Keisuke Sato and Atsushi Koike
- 8. Empirical analysis of transport cost for interregional trade / Yoko Konishi, Se-il Mun, Yoshihiko Nishiyama and Ji-eun Sung
- 9. Airport charges, infrastructure life cycle, and economic impact: a case study of Hong Kong / Yulai Wan and Anming Zhang
- Part III: Studies on the spatial structure of cities
- 10. Synergy effects of face-to-face interactions and urban spatial structure / Toshimori Otazawa and Yuki Ohira
- 11. Endogenous formation of urban structure with residential sorting / Kakuya Matsushima and Kiyoshi Kobayashi
- 12. A discount point system and vitalization of a commercial district with small retail / Kiyoshi Kobayashi and Masamitsu Onishi
- 13. Personal purpose inter-regional travels: an integrator of historical inter-regional migrations / Makoto Okumura and Hiromichi Yamaguchi
- 14. A model of commuting and the economic milieu : an analysis using aggregated data for Sweden / Thomas Laitila, Marie Lundgren and Michael Olsson
- Part IV: Transformations in the knowledge economy
- 15. Internal and external knowledge and development in regions / åke E Andersson and Börje Johansson
- Dedication: Professor Kiyoshi Kobayashi / Kakuya Matsushima and Bill Anderson
- Index