The geography of competition : firms, prices, and localization

• Main Author: Miron, John R., 1947- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Springer, c2010
• Subjects: průmyslové zóny; klastry (ekonomie); ekonomická geografie; konkurence; hospodářská soutěž; teritoriální management; matematické modelování; industrial districts; clusters (economics); economic geography; competition; regional management; mathematical modeling; monografie; monographs
• ISBN: 9781441956255
• Physical Description: xxiv, 456 s. : il. ; 25 cm

Table of Contents:

• The craft of the story teller
• The firm at home and abroad
• Logistics and programming
• The struggling masses
• Arbitrage in the grand scheme
• Ferrying inputs and outputs
• What the firm does on-site
• Staking out the firm's market
• The cautious farmer and the local market
• Farming for cash
• The city and its hinterland
• Local production and consumption