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Paul Krugman : How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?

Paul Krugman : How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?

I. MISTAKING BEAUTY FOR TRUTH It’s hard to believe now, but not long ago economists were congratulating themselves over the success of their field. Those successes …

 

Space Syntax: The fundamental city

Space Syntax: The fundamental city

From “Space is the Machine”, pg 262-267   Cities as things made of space In the previous chapter it was suggested that the relation between human beings and …

 

Ebenezer Howard – Garden city

Ebenezer Howard – Garden city

from: Garden CIty The town and the country may, therefore, be regarded as two magnets, each striving to draw the people to itself—a rivalry which a …

 

Christaller – Central place theory

Christaller – Central place theory

Building the theory From: Central Places in Southhern Germany Central Places We do not look at the entire appearance of a town, but only at those definite characteristics …