Urban Planning M236A/Public Policy M236A/Geography M230A: Theories of Regional Economic Development

Quarter: Winter 2019
Instructor: Michael Storper Michael Storper

(Same as Geography M230A and Urban Planning M236A.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Introduction to theories of location of economic activity, trade, and other forms of contact between regions, process of regional growth and decline, reasons for different levels of economic development, relations between more and less developed regions. Letter grading.