Urban Economics
Advanced Economics Topics gives students an introduction on multiple movements such as Jane Jacob’s work and Innovations in the ever changing Urban landscape.
Topics covered
- Economics
- Empirical Verification
- Ecnomies of Agglomeration
- Hub Cities and Transport Costs
- Urban Land Values
- Jacob’s Urban Economics
- City Instabilities
- Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions
- Innovation
Sample
Course Content
Urban Economics CH 2.2 Hub Cities
Chapter 2 – Cities 2 – Hub Cities and Transport Costs Why Should I Care? - This Lecture Has 2 Parts Transport Costs Criticism - What is a Hub City? Cities are usually transportation hubs. Places where boats and trucks, meet planes and any other mode of transportation....
