Multi-Scale Approach and “Playing Scales” in Economic Geography
Author(s) -
Anatol Jakobson,
Ivan D. Blinov
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
studies of the industrial geography commission of the polish geographical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2449-903X
pISSN - 2080-1653
DOI - 10.24917/20801653.27.13
Subject(s) - economic geography , scale (ratio) , human geography , geography , settlement (finance) , urban geography , historical geography , agricultural geography , promotion (chess) , time geography , development geography , regional science , cartography , economics , urban planning , political science , civil engineering , engineering , politics , finance , law , payment
The notions of multiscaleness and “playing scales” are considered for various spheres of economic geography: cartography, settlement geography, toponymics, ethno-historical geography, locating industrial production, touristic promotion, micro-regional (intra-urban) policy. The paper presents the idea of multiscaleness and “playing scales”, as well as the possibility of application of a multi- scale approach in economic geography.
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