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This course focuses on alternative ways in which the issues of growth, restructuring, innovation, knowledge, learning, and accounting and measurements can be examined, covering both industrialized and emerging countries.
FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos
527 years, 8 months
Units & Quizzes
19
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Certificate of Completion
We give special emphasis to recent transformations in regional economies throughout the world and to the implications these changes have for the theories and research methods used in spatial economic analyses. Readings will relate mainly to the United States, but we cover pertinent material on foreign countries in lectures.
Course Currilcum
- Introduction Unlimited
- Historical view of regional economics Unlimited
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- Neoclassical regional growth and location theories, part 1 Unlimited
- Alternative regional growth and location theories Unlimited
- Accounting for the economic base of a region Unlimited
- Deindustrialization and restructuring Unlimited
- Agglomeration and dispersal economies Unlimited
- Industry diversification and concentration Unlimited
- Agglomeration and dispersal economies, part 2: Globalization Unlimited
- Spatial dispersal of innovation, part 2 Unlimited
- Spatial dispersal of innovation, part 3 Unlimited
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- Overview of regional economic accounting structures Unlimited
- Regional and multiregional accounting structures, part 2 Unlimited
- Uses of accounts: linkage analyses (Based on a presentation by Anne Schwieger Unlimited
- Social accounting matrices: environmental and social multipliers Unlimited
- Accounting issues and concepts Unlimited
- Imputations and underground economy Unlimited
- Shift-share analyses Unlimited
- Regional economics and energy Unlimited
