Urban Economics and Regional Development Analysis
Description: This quiz covers the fundamental concepts and theories related to Urban Economics and Regional Development Analysis. It delves into the economic forces shaping urban areas, regional disparities, and the policies aimed at promoting balanced regional growth. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: urban economics regional development economic geography spatial economics urban planning |
Which theory emphasizes the role of agglomeration economies in driving urban growth?
What is the primary focus of the Central Place Theory?
Which model explains the relationship between urban growth and transportation costs?
What is the main concept behind the Export Base Theory?
Which theory emphasizes the importance of human capital in regional development?
What is the primary objective of regional development policies?
Which concept refers to the concentration of economic activities in specific geographic areas?
What is the main idea behind the concept of 'footloose industries'?
Which theory explains the spatial distribution of economic activities based on land use competition?
What is the primary focus of the Hotelling Model?
Which model analyzes the relationship between local public goods and household location choices?
What is the main objective of urban renewal policies?
Which concept refers to the process of population and economic activities moving away from urban centers?
What is the primary goal of growth pole theory?
Which concept refers to the idea that economic development can be achieved through a balanced distribution of industries across different regions?