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social science subjects > economics > applied economics > economic geography
social science subjects > geography > human geography > economic geography
social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > political economy > economic geography
social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political economy > economic geography

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economic geography  

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  • Economic geography is one of the most diverse, vibrant, and catalytic subdisciplines within human geography. It is concerned with describing and explaining the varied places and spaces in which economic activities are carried out and circulate. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Economic Geography]

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