Spatial Structures

by Martin J. Beckmann and Tönu Puu

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. Ultimately these forces emanate from the fundamental fact that spatial concentration is needed to reap increasing returns to scale. i. e. to gather the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642752799
• ISBN13: 9783642752797
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 139 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"