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Weber's Least Cost Theory

Minimize transportation cost, minimize labor costs, and Maximize Economies of Agglomeration.

Chrystaller's Central Place Model

Attempts to explain the pattern of Settlements and Urban Hierarchy.

Concentric Zone Model

A city grows outward from a central are in a series of concentric rings.

A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a series of sectors, or wedges, radiating out from the central business district.

Multinuclei Model

A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a collection of nodes are activities.

Urban Realms Model

Includes a CBD, central city, new downtown, and suburban downtown.

An extended city or town area comprising the built-up area of a central place and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area.

The attractiveness and value of real estate or of a residential structure.

The highly developed economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.

An individual who seeks refuge, especially political asylum, in a foreign country.

A part of most corporations where tasks dedicated to running the company itself take place. Outside the CBD.

Industry that sells its products outside the community, bringing money into the community.

Industry that sells its products within the community; it does not bring money into the community.

A circumferential highway found around or within many cities.

A process by which real estate agents convince white property owners to sell their houses at low prices because the fear that persons of color will soon move into the neighborhood.