Paper instructions:
the attached paper is the instruction.
Economic Geography GEOG 34070
The following is a list of questions I will help you learn how to answer in
our class. I expect that by the end of the class, you will be able to answer
these questions both broadly, and with specific examples. You will be able
to debate different sides of economic issues and provide your own
analysis of these topics.
Big picture question: How does economic activity vary over space? Why?
History/Theory
ï How have geographers studied economic patterns in the past?
ï How/why has this changed over time?
ï What economic systems preceded capitalism?
ï How/when did capitalism emerge?
ï What are the key components of the capitalist system?
ï What alternative economic systems have been
proposed/attempted?
Global
ï What is globalization?
ï How has it increased in the past 20 years? Why? Economic
consequences?
ï How does globalization reflect/affect spatial patterns of economic
activity?
ï How can we use commodity chains to trace global connections?
Why do this?
ï What are economic indicators?
ï Why do these vary across the globe?
ï How does globalization exacerbate these differences?
ï Can globalization help? Hurt?….Life & Debt
ï What are theories of development, and how are they reflected in
the WB/IMF/WTO policies?
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