Urban Economics, Agglomerations, homelessness, housing market.

-why do individuals tend to move to bigger cities. What types of agglomeration forces facilitate strong economic growth in cities (e.g.,specialization, competition, and diversification)? What are the benefits and costs of agglomerations?-why do the poor live in big...

Urban economics

A firm that produces potato chips occupies four hectares of land. The firm produces 10tons of output per day and sells its output at a price of $240 per ton on the export market.The firm does not engage in factor substitution as the price of land changes....

Urban economics

Question 1: Urban Housing (20 points) Housing policy: Housing subsidies vs. Cash offer A low income household has a monthly income of 900, and is qualified to receive certain welfare from government in housing. This household has the following utility function and...