SITE MAP	SUPPORT PAGES	*LIBRARY*	*ECON & BUS GEOG*	*RESOURCES*	*A-Z INDEX*
*GLOSSARY*	*PASSWORD*	*350 PAGE*	*CLASS CALENDAR*	*ECON NEWS*	*EXERCISES*

Who is interested in what facets of small-area economies?
Selected Regional Submodels.
The Nature of the Information Economy.
Class Logistics (Libraries, Groups, E-Mail, Texts, etc.)
Students without recent Economic Geography (Geog.207): "Adopt a 207 text" and get a "feel" for it.

Tuesday: (March 27, 2001)

Boeing's "Departure"
Economic Memo: No sure thing in economics Seattle Times, March 11, 2001; Stephen Dunphy / Times staff columnist One of the problems with economics is that you can usually tell what has happened in the past but have few clues about what's ahead. It's like looking out the back of a ship: The wake gives you a clear view of where you have been but provides no information that you are steaming toward the rocks.
Some census numbers coming soon, but not the meatiest details Seattle Times, March 18, 2001, by Stuart Eskenazi This much we know: Washington state's population grew by more than 1 million in the past 10 years. A prolonged exploration into the lives of those people - where they live, what they do, what they earn - embarks in a matter of days when the initial surge of state-specific Census 2000 information is rolled out.
Working Definition of Economic Geography
What is "Regional Science"?
Most important textbooks: Hoover, Schaffer, Tiebout, Stutz
First Assignment: Let's Introduce Ourselves | To Do that, lets use the (password-protected) interactive form

Thursday: (March 29, 2001)

OUTLINE & AGENDA BY WEEK:

Outline