Dynamic Locational Phases of Economic Activity in the Globalized World
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| Summary: | XIII, 152 p. 70 illus., 25 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0524-4 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Part I Location theory of retailing industry
- 1 Market areas of retailers in linear space
- 1.1 Formation mechanism of monopoly retailer’s market
- 1.2 Emergence of competition and competition styles
- 1.3 Equilibrium price and market established in linear market
- 2 Market areas of retailers in plane space
- 2.1 Shapes of market border between two retailers
- 2.2 Market area in spatial free entry equilibrium
- 2.3 Effects of variety of items on retailer’s market situation
- 2.4 Effects of freight rate on items and market of shopping center
- 3 Market analysis by Contact Price Curve
- 3.1 Derivation of spatial free-entry equilibria
- 3.2 Analysis of spatial free-entry equilibria by using contact price curve
- Part II Location theory of manufacturing industry
- 4 Change of factory’s production in agglomeration
- 4.1 Formation of industrial agglomeration
- 4.2 Relationship between number of factories and agglomeration economies
- 4.3 Spatial departure of production processes from agglomeration
- 5 Location theory of factory in the globalized world
- 5.1 Factory’s location in the globalized world
- 5.2 Derivation of the profit function of a firm
- 5.3 Settlement of location prospective area
- 5.4 Firm’s profits and revenues of countries in different corporation tax rates
- 5.5 Location power of the corporation tax and the interest rate
- 5.6 Effects on factory’s location of industrial park and industrial complex
- Part III Location theory of city system
- 6 City systems built on basis of economic activity
- 6.1 City systems constructed on basis of market area theory
- 6.2 City system built by using cities’ production functions
- 6.3 Change of city system in the real world
- 7 Analysis of city system by using cities’ land rents
- 7.1 Assumptions and framework of analysis
- 7.2 Land rent and capital amount in city
- 7.3 Analysis of Land rents and production amounts of cities in city system
- 7.4 Influences of change of freight rates and production efficiency on cities
- 8 City system as a location factor
- 8.1 Role of city system in firm’s decision making of location
- 8.2 Numerical index of characteristics of city system
- 8.3 Estimation of social health of prefectures in Japan
- 8.4 Relationships between city system and prefecture’s performances
- 8.5 City system as a location factor
- Appendix
- References.