Systems of Cities and Facility Location

by P. Hansen, J. Henderson, M. Labbe, J. Peeters, J. Thisse

Overview

First Published in 2001. This book contains two essays: the first examines optimal facility location, according to a variety of economic criteria; the second develops a theory of international trade in which a region is regarded as a system of cities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415274753
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/06/2001
Series:	Harwood Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics Ser.
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Pierre Hansen, Martine Labbé, Dominique Peeters, Jacques-François Thisse, J Vernon Henderson

Table of Contents

Part 1 Facility Location Analysis, Pierre Hansen, Martine Labbé, Dominique Peeters, Jacques-François Thisse; Introduction; Chapter 1 Facility Location in Continuous Spaces; Chapter 2 Facility Location in Finite Spaces; Chapter 3 Facility Location on Networks; Chapter 4 Conclusion; Part 2 Systems of Cities and Inter-City Trade, J. Vernon Henderson; Chapter 5 Positive Analyses; Chapter 6 Normative Properties;