Summary: Urban Economics And Real Estate

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  • 1 H1 Who do cities exist?

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  • Through the introduction of plains and social media the role of location...

    Decreased
  • 1.1 Scale economies

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  • What is a scale economie?

    Increasing return(rendement) due to bigger scale because the average costs decrease
  • What are the sources of scale economies in production?

    • Factor specialization (Adam Smith)
    • Indivisibility of inputs, you need a minimum scale to produce something
  • What does economies of scale mean?

    • Concentration even tho land rent is higher
    • Factory production is more efficient than home production
  • What are the sources of scale economies in transport?

    - Technological change --> combine shipments
  • How does economies of scale in transport work?

    Transport of a ship is very expensive. Because of this you combine shipments. When the volume increases the cost per product/container decreases. Trade and transport companies will emerge.
  • How does a factory town emerges?

    • Workers want to economize on commuting so they live close to the factory
  • Location of factory town?

    • Close to inputs
    • Driving up density and land prices
  • When do  factory cities grow?

    • If economies of scale become more important
    • Transport becomes more efficient

    Typical of cities that emerged during industrial revolution
  • How does a trading city emerge?

    • Workers want to economize on commuting so they live close to transport firms
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