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Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Change >> Content Detail



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Lec #TopicsKey Dates
1Introduction
Regional Economic Theories
2Neoclassical Regional Growth and Location Theories, Part I
3Neoclassical Regional Growth and Location Theories, Part II
4Alternative Regional Growth and Location Theories
5Accounting for the Economic Base of a Region
6Influence of Globalization on Factor MobilityProblem Set 1 due
7Deindustrialization and Restructuring
8Agglomeration and Dispersal Economies, Part I
(Supply Chains and Cross-national Sourcing Arrangements)
9Agglomeration and Dispersal Economies, Part II
(Globalization: Development Opportunity or Hindrance)
10Spatial Dispersal of Innovation, Part I
(Theories of Information Technology and Communication)
11Spatial Dispersal of Innovation, Part II
(Measurement Issues)
Regional, Interregional, and Multiregional Input-Output Accounts
12Spatial Dispersal of Innovation, Part II (cont.)
(Measurement Issues)
Problem Set 2 due
13Overview of Regional Economic Accounting Structures
14Regional and Multiregional Accounting Structures, Part I
15Regional and Multiregional Accounting Structures, Part II
16Uses of Accounts: Linkage Analyses
17Uses of Accounts: Economic and Environmental Multipliers, Part I
18Uses of Accounts: Economic and Environmental Multipliers, Part IIProblem Set 3 due
19Uses of Accounts: Social Accounting Matrices, Structural Analyses and Forecasting
20Accounting Issues and Concepts: Boundaries, Part I
(Imputations)
21Accounting Issues and Concepts: Boundaries, Part II
(Environmental Accounting)
22Accounting Issues and Concepts: Boundaries, Part III
(Underground Economy)
Problem Set 4 due
Techniques for Evaluating Structural Change
23Shift-Share Analyses
24Price Indices
25Employment and Productivity Measures
26Last Day of ClassProblem Set 5 due

 








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