NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY AND ALTERNATIVE CONCEPTIONS OF PRODUCTIONAL AGGLOMERATION

Ihor Lischynskyj

Authors

Ihor Lischynskyj TNEU

Keywords:

Agglomeration, new economic geography, new trade theory, increasing returns, home market effect, circular causation, centripetal and centrifugal gravity forces, Porter’s Diamond.

Abstract

Essence of the term «agglomeration» is considered. The paradigm of «new economic geography» is presented in the aspect of different agglomeration forms. The alternative theories of agglomeration are analyzed.

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