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Princeton's WordNet

  1. economic geographynoun

    the branch of geography concerned with the production and distribution of commodities

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  1. Economic geography

    Economic geography is the study of the location, distribution and spatial organization of economic activities across the world. It represents a traditional subfield of the discipline of geography. However, many economists have also approached the field in ways more typical of the discipline of economics.Economic geography has taken a variety of approaches to many different subject matters, including the location of industries, economies of agglomeration (also known as "linkages"), transportation, international trade, development, real estate, gentrification, ethnic economies, gendered economies, core-periphery theory, the economics of urban form, the relationship between the environment and the economy (tying into a long history of geographers studying culture-environment interaction), and globalization.

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  1. economic geography

    Economic geography is a branch of geography that studies the spatial distribution and organization of economic activities across the world. It involves the study of how people earn their living, how economic activities are distributed within different regions, and how economic resources and conditions influence various sectors of the economy, including industries, businesses, trade, and development. The focus is on understanding the economic aspects of the environment based on the relationships between places, including production, consumption, distribution, exchange of resources, and the global economic system.

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  1. Economic geography

    Economic geography is the study of the location, distribution and spatial organization of economic activities across the world. It has historically been regarded as a subfield of the discipline of geography; however, in recent decades many economists have approached the field in ways more typical of the discipline of economics. Economic geography has taken a variety of approaches to many different subject matters, including but not limited to the location of industries, economies of agglomeration, transportation, international trade, economic development, real estate, gentrification, ethnic economies, gendered economies, core-periphery theory, the economics of urban form, the relationship between the environment and the economy, and globalization.

Editors Contribution

  1. economic geography

    Economic geography can be defined as the studies of the observation and analysis of spacial patterns of phenomena on the earth surface


    Submitted by abdurrahamankutama31 on February 10, 2021  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of economic geography in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of economic geography in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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