Economics of location — In economics, economics of location is a strategy used by firms in a monopolistic competition environment. Unlike a product differentiation strategy, where firms make their products different in order to attract customers, the economics of… … Wikipedia
economics — /ek euh nom iks, ee keuh /, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind. 2. (used with a pl. v.) financial considerations;… … Universalium
location theory — ▪ economics and geography in economics and geography, theory concerned with the geographic location of economic activity; it has become an integral part of economic geography, regional science, and spatial economics. Location theory… … Universalium
Economics (textbook) — Economics is an introductory textbook by American economists Paul Samuelson and William Nordhaus. It was first published in 1948, and has appeared in eighteen different editions, the most recent in 2004. It was the best selling economics textbook … Wikipedia
Location theory — is concerned with the geographic location of economic activity; it has become an integral part of economic geography, regional science, and spatial economics. Location theory addresses the questions of what economic activities are located where… … Wikipedia
Economics of new nuclear power plants — The economics of new nuclear power plants is a controversial subject, since there are diverging views on this topic, and multi billion dollar investments ride on the choice of an energy source. Nuclear power plants typically have high capital… … Wikipedia
Location model — A location (spatial) model refers to any monopolistic competition model in economics that demonstrates consumer preference for particular brands of goods and their locations. Examples of location models include Hotelling’s Location Model, Salop’s … Wikipedia
Economics of automobile usage — Compared to other popular modes of passenger transportation, especially buses, the automobile has a relatively high cost per person kilometre traveled [cite conference first = Mark last = Diesendorf authorlink = Mark Diesendorf title = The Effect … Wikipedia
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Economics of the FIFA World Cup — The FIFA World Cup has a significant impact on the global economy. FIFA, soccer’s global governing body with 204 member countries, is beginning to view itself as a global “big business”. This self image is no assumption; it has been proven… … Wikipedia
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