In this paper, I explain Thünen’s pioneering work on industrial agglomeration. In my opinion, Thünen’s thinking on industrial agglomeration was not only amazingly advanced for his time, but in many respects remains novel even today. It is shown that if we unify Thünen’s well-known theory on agricultural land use with this pioneering work on industrial agglomeration by using modern tools, then we essentially come up with a prototype of New Economic Geography model
This paper shows that the development from an agricultural regime through industrialization to a man...
A fairly abundant literature exists on the agglomeration and concentration of industries and on the ...
For geographers and economists, urban agglomeration remains an enduring feature of the industrial la...
For more than a century, economic geographers and economists have shared an interest in the phenomen...
Since 1990 a new genre of research, often described as the ‘new economic geography’, has emerged. It...
The aim of this paper is to structure, from a historical and spatial point of view, the existing spe...
The role of land in economic theory is surveyed, both from a conceptual and historical perspective. ...
International audienceAlthough economic historians consider technical change to be a significant fac...
Although economic historians consider technical change to be a significant factor explaining the evo...
This paper is motivated by the fact that, contrary to its importance in practice, the role of land f...
A fairly abundant literature exists on the agglomeration and concentration of industries and on the ...
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, we present an alternative model of agglomeration and ...
The role of land in economic theory is surveyed, both from a conceptual and historical perspective. ...
This paper makes two contributions to the empirical literature on agglomeration economies. First, th...
Reviewing The Spatial Economy by Fujita, Krugman, and Venables, this paper argues that the key contr...
This paper shows that the development from an agricultural regime through industrialization to a man...
A fairly abundant literature exists on the agglomeration and concentration of industries and on the ...
For geographers and economists, urban agglomeration remains an enduring feature of the industrial la...
For more than a century, economic geographers and economists have shared an interest in the phenomen...
Since 1990 a new genre of research, often described as the ‘new economic geography’, has emerged. It...
The aim of this paper is to structure, from a historical and spatial point of view, the existing spe...
The role of land in economic theory is surveyed, both from a conceptual and historical perspective. ...
International audienceAlthough economic historians consider technical change to be a significant fac...
Although economic historians consider technical change to be a significant factor explaining the evo...
This paper is motivated by the fact that, contrary to its importance in practice, the role of land f...
A fairly abundant literature exists on the agglomeration and concentration of industries and on the ...
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, we present an alternative model of agglomeration and ...
The role of land in economic theory is surveyed, both from a conceptual and historical perspective. ...
This paper makes two contributions to the empirical literature on agglomeration economies. First, th...
Reviewing The Spatial Economy by Fujita, Krugman, and Venables, this paper argues that the key contr...
This paper shows that the development from an agricultural regime through industrialization to a man...
A fairly abundant literature exists on the agglomeration and concentration of industries and on the ...
For geographers and economists, urban agglomeration remains an enduring feature of the industrial la...