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The 7 hypotheses are - ️️Hypothesis 1: Geographic dispersal and simultaneous integration. Hypothesis 2: Outsourcing by large global firms. Hypothesis 3: Agglomeration economies of specialized firms. Hypothesis 4: Headquarters are free to locate anywhere. Hypothesis 5: Global networks and markets for specialized services. Hypothesis 6 & 7: Several predictions suggested that cities will lose their value because of globalization, however. Conceptualizing the city as production sites also...

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URBS 230 FINAL EXAM FLASHCARDS (ACTUAL 2025/2026) WITH QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE CORRECT ANSWERS | CERTIFIED QUALITY | GRADED A+ Why is housing important (5 reasons) - A major part of the urban environment - A major economic industry - The largest single expense for most households -Both local and global - We spend a lot of time at home How much or the urban land consists of housing % 30% Name the 3 types of housing Market housing Non-market housing Quasi market housing

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URBS 230 - Final Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% Solved Globalization - Globalization is a term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place. 3 types of globalization - economic, cultural and political 19th to mid-20th century was the first era of - economic globalization World City concept was first coined to describe large commodity trade centers like - Rome and Paris First study of modern cities was by - the Briti...

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URBS 230 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+ Urbanization - - Process(es) of transformation of places and populations into a state of being urban - Transforming space, material, economic, demographic growth and development Peak and Bain table shows that - The average annual rate of change in world urban population has decreased over time Urban Age - One half of the world's population is now urban, and the rate is very rapid, particularly int he global south W...

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URBS 230 FINAL EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED Laissez-faire - - Idea that the government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. - people are focused on making money and becoming someone wealthy Communism - the government gets rid of capitalists, replaces them with workers and abolishes private properties. Liberalism - - shouldn't be equality in wealth - capitalists should be able to make as much money as they want Socialism - get ride of private firms and...

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©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS 2024/2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 URBS 230 - Final Exam Review Questions With Verified Answers Globalization - AnswersGlobalization is a term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place. 3 types of globalization - Answerseconomic, cultural and political 19th to mid-20th century was the first era of - Answerseconomic globalization World City concept was first coined to describe large commodity tr...

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©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS 2024/2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 Urbs 230 Midterm Exam Questions With Verified Answers Urbanization - Answers- Process(es) of transformation of places and populations into a state of being urban - Transforming space, material, economic, demographic growth and development Peak and Bain table shows that - AnswersThe average annual rate of change in world urban population has decreased over time Urban Age - AnswersOne half of the world's population is now u...

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©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS 2024/2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 URBS 230 FINAL EXAM Study Guide. Laissez-faire - Answers- Idea that the government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. - people are focused on making money and becoming someone wealthy Communism - Answersthe government gets rid of capitalists, replaces them with workers and abolishes private properties. Liberalism - Answers- shouldn't be equality in wealth - capitalists should be able to make as m...

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3 major components in urban water infrastructure - ️️1. water supply system 2. storm water system - country: storm water gets absorbed by the soil and runs in the ground - city: streets & buildings seal the soil, which allows little water into the ground 3. wastewater system Canada's urban water infrastructure - ️️- treated, accessible water - controlled by the municipal government Montreal - ️️- MTL is losing 50% of their water supply due to cracked pipes - 1890: the st. ...

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Stats Can definition of CMA and CA - ️️- Area consisting of one or more municipalities situated around the core - Must have pop of at least 100,000 and 50,000 like in the core. - CA must have a core pop of at least 10,000 Stats Can definition of urban - ️️- Pop center with at least 1000 people and pop density of 400 people per square km Stats Can urban center sizes - ️️- Small pop center: 1,000 - 29,999 - medium pop center: 30,000 - 99,999 - Large pop center: 100,000+ How do...

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