Assignment Discuss the intellectual history of Anglo-American economic geography since the Second World War. ... Defining distinct epochs to explore the history of Anglo-American economic geography is challenging. ... The National Bureau of Economic Research reported that the 1990s was the longest period of economic expansion in the history of the USA (Hall, 2003). ... This and the developments in the "social and behavioural sciences, computer science, statistics, mathematics and GIS" has made contemporary economic geography hugely diverse (Wheeler, et al., 1998, p. 16). The reliance...
It is no wonder that Herbert attempts to offer a modicum of all the three approaches while borrowing from his economics background and love for computer science. ... History and empirical tests done by Herbert and his disciples proofed that given a lot information, the administrators still reached a decision that was still good enough even though they ignored some of the information (Herbert, A. 1994). ...
Also, after the popularity of the Make Poverty History campaign and rising interest in organic, fairly-traded products, ASDA jumped on the Fair-trade bandwagon. ... Computer technology has developed and as a result of improved interfaces, specialist training to operate computer programs is required less than before. ...