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... complex and orderly . Its particular form and structure is derived from the patterned nature of economic behavior as goods and services are produced , exchanged , and consumed within the speci- fic assumptions on which our model is ...
... complex and orderly . Its particular form and structure is derived from the patterned nature of economic behavior as goods and services are produced , exchanged , and consumed within the speci- fic assumptions on which our model is ...
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... complex in California , the cluster of electronics industries along Route 128 near Boston , the Cape Kennedy complex , the science - based industrial complex along the 26 % 3 % 3 % 19 % 23 % 10 % Figure 6.14 Expenditure on industrial ...
... complex in California , the cluster of electronics industries along Route 128 near Boston , the Cape Kennedy complex , the science - based industrial complex along the 26 % 3 % 3 % 19 % 23 % 10 % Figure 6.14 Expenditure on industrial ...
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... complex parts and performing operations each of which contributes directly to generating the product . A highly complex machine , besides having more parts to go wrong , may have some parts waiting unproductive while other parts do ...
... complex parts and performing operations each of which contributes directly to generating the product . A highly complex machine , besides having more parts to go wrong , may have some parts waiting unproductive while other parts do ...
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Theories and models in economic geography | 8 |
a simplified model | 19 |
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