Human Geography/Economic geography

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Human Geography ＞ Economic geography

Overview

Economic geography is an academic discipline intended for distribution, spatial difference and spatial interaction of various economic activities. The research topic is the location and accumulation formation of industries including agriculture, manufacturing, commerce, finance and tourism, spatial flow in circulation and distribution of fortune and spatial differences in consumption. This research topic has various approaches.

• Human geography（Wikipedia）
• Economic geography（Wikipedia）

Contents

• Region structure for industrial location and accumulation formation
  • Agriculture, Manufacturing, Commerce, Financial institution, Tourism
  • Suburban agriculture, Industrial complex, Shopping district, Central business district, Sightseeing and tourism
• Spatial flow of circulation, distribution and consumption
  • Development along railway lines, Depopulation, Trading zone, Straw effect, Suburbanization
• Spatial difference in consumption
  • Urbanism, Roadside stores, Dominant policy
• Information influence on regional economic activities
  • Globalization, Silicon Glen, World system thesis

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