Mobility in Space and Time
Nicole Pohl
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Paperback. This text aims at creating the foundations for a broad framework of a "theory of mobility in space and time". Starting from a confrontation between mainstream international economics and empirical observation, it offers a new conceptual framework. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 235 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
The pure theory of international economics operates within a methodological framework of (static) equilibrium modelling. This sets a number of restrictions to its capability to explain empirical economic phenomena. A huge part of the scientific discourse takes place within this equilibrium framework. This is also true for new approaches like e.g. the New Economic Geography and models operating with market structures of oligopoly. This is why it is a courageous effort to try to cross the apparently unalterable borders set by equilibrium modelling. Most certainly this cannot be an end in itself. Especially the pure theory of international economics is ... Read more
The pure theory of international economics operates within a methodological framework of (static) equilibrium modelling. This sets a number of restrictions to its capability to explain empirical economic phenomena. A huge part of the scientific discourse takes place within this equilibrium framework. This is also true for new approaches like e.g. the New Economic Geography and models operating with market structures of oligopoly. This is why it is a courageous effort to try to cross the apparently unalterable borders set by equilibrium modelling. Most certainly this cannot be an end in itself. Especially the pure theory of international economics is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Series
Contributions to Economics
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Heidelberg, Germany
ISBN
9783790813807
SKU
V9783790813807
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