The Changing Space Economy of City-Regions, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 The Gauteng City-Region, South Africa Urban Perspectives from the Global South Series
Coordonnateur : Cheruiyot Koech
Dr. Cheruiyot is a Senior Researcher at the Gauteng City-Region Observatory. He holds a PhD in Regional Development Planning from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA as well as post-graduate training in urban and regional planning and human settlements and bachelor’s degree in economics. With over 15 years of working in the field of urban and regional development planning both as a civil servant and a researcher, he has research interests in development (particularly economic development, economic geography or space economics, urban development, regional development and economics, poverty and inequality) and the application of a wide range of quantitative research methods (including cluster analysis, location analysis, spatial econometrics and spatial statistics) to model economic development issues and urban spatial change. Dr. Cheruiyot also teaches quantitative methods and econometrics in the School of Construction Economics and Management at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Delivers the first comprehensive reading material on space economy issues in the Gauteng city-region
Presents the dualism that exists in national and regional economies and formulation of policies intended to cure them
Offers quantitative methods to unravel the spatial patterns of economic life enabling readers to be aware of the methods that can be used to understand regional development processes
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Date de parution : 08-2018
Ouvrage de 285 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 11-2017
Ouvrage de 285 p.
15.5x23.5 cm