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The Spatial Economy

The Spatial Economy The Economy Spatial HAGGETT PETER Bristol University, of When talk about the mean the economy&dquo; geographers &dquo;spatial they geograph- ical realization of the world’s economic this is the basic system. By envisaged factors of and and the flows that link them economic resources, labor, capital as each a At the recognizable geographical pattern. global together having such as scale this will be a countries around large-scale pattern, developed very with the world of the the the North Atlantic On contrasting developing tropics. the features will be mesoscale: the scale within the nation, urban cluster regional of the industrial belt of the Midwest, the Cotton now-fragmented Megalopolis, for At Belt of the South within the United the local scale the States, example. zones of different features will be microscale: the belts and income and oppor- In some cases the features of the within the will be city. spatial economy tunity visible on the earth’s in others be concrete and landscape, they may conceptual, the closed contours which Paul Samuelson around cities like price envisages 1976: and Sabnn, 5). (Corbin of the has been a central concern of Study spatial economy long geographers. When Ameritan In vent on’ and and (James http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Behavioral Scientist SAGE

The Spatial Economy

Haggett, Peter
American Behavioral Scientist , Volume 22 (1): 17 – Sep 1, 1978
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The Economy Spatial HAGGETT PETER Bristol University, of When talk about the mean the economy&dquo; geographers &dquo;spatial they geograph- ical realization of the world’s economic this is the basic system. By envisaged factors of and and the flows that link them economic resources, labor, capital as each a At the recognizable geographical pattern. global together having such as scale this will be a countries around large-scale pattern, developed very with the world of the the the North Atlantic On contrasting developing tropics. the features will be mesoscale: the scale within the nation, urban cluster regional of the industrial belt of the Midwest, the Cotton now-fragmented Megalopolis, for At Belt of the South within the United the local scale the States, example. zones of different features will be microscale: the belts and income and oppor- In some cases the features of the within the will be city. spatial economy tunity visible on the earth’s in others be concrete and landscape, they may conceptual, the closed contours which Paul Samuelson around cities like price envisages 1976: and Sabnn, 5). (Corbin of the has been a central concern of Study spatial economy long geographers. When Ameritan In vent on’ and and (James

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Published: Sep 1, 1978

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