Air Transport and Regional Development Methodologies

Abstract

Description based upon print version of record. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Note -- 2 Regional economic theory and the impact of transport investments -- Introduction -- How natural advantage and governance can explain differences in regional economic development -- Explaining differences in regional economic development in the absence of differences in natural advantage and governance -- Imperfect competition due to increasing returns to scale -- Home market effect -- Core-periphery model -- Input-output linkages