Peter Nijkamp

Jacques François Thisse

J. Vernon Henderson

E.S. Mills

P.C. Cheshire

Fifteen essays in this handbook are divided into four parts. Part I surveys basic spatial and spatially related research; Part II surveys literature on specific urban markets; Part III is devoted to studies of urban development and problems in developing countries.; Part IV contains papers on specific urban problems and sectors.

Applied Urban Economics

Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics

Jean-Claude Prager

Behind the mystery of economic growth stands another mystery: why do some places fare better than others? Casual evidence shows that sizable differences exist at very different spatial scales (countries, regions and cities). This book aims to discuss the main economic reasons for the existence of peaks and troughs in the spatial distribution of wealth and people, with a special emphasis on the role of large cities and regional agglomerations in the process of economic development.

Economic Geography and the Unequal Development of Regions

Jean Jaskold Gabszewicz

This collection of readings provides a broad overview of the major theoretical concepts in the field and includes papers on industry size, quantity and price competition, entry barriers, product differentiation, incomplete information and general equilibrium with imperfect competition.

Old Problems and New Perspectives

Microeconomic Theories of Imperfect Competition

Jacques François Thisse

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