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social science subjects > economics > applied economics > urban economics

... > geography > human geography > regional geography > urban studies > urban economics

... > human geography > human geography theory > regional geography > urban studies > urban economics

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urban economics

Economics is the study of decision making when resources are limited and can be used in different ways. In an economic model, a household makes choices to maximize its utility or satisfaction, whereas a firm makes choices to maximize its profit. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Urban Economics]

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