Economic Geography of Cyberspace
Does telecommunication technology replace transportation?
How do Telecommunications Alter the Economic Geography of the City?
How does Information Technology Alter Patterns of
- Production?
- Distribution?
- Consumption?
The Network Society (Castells)
The Digital Divide (Maps)
- What are some of the dimensions of the digital divide?
- What are people doing to alleviate the digital divide?
Web sites
Assignment for Next Time
Coe pp. 136-152 Come to class with a basic familiarity with: agglomeration economices, urbanization economies, localization economies, traded interdependencies, untraded interdependencies (and the form they take), tacit knowledge, codified knowledge, creative class, creative centers, 3 Ts, seven types of agglomerations, global cities, proximity, instutional proximity, cultural proxmity, organizational proximity, relational proximity, project working.
