An Introduction to Regional Economics
by Edgar M. Hoover, Frank Giarratani
Publisher: West Virginia University 1999
ISBN/ASIN: 0394334132
Number of pages: 444
Description:
This book is designed primarily to serve as a college text for the student's first course in regional economics, at either the upperclass or the graduate level and running for either one or two terms. It presupposes no previous exposure to regional economics as such, nor anything beyond a minimal background in basic economics, nor any advanced mathematical expertise.
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