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Model Descriptions
What each model says or does!
Question | Answer |
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Multiple Nuclei Model | City develops in multiple niches |
Sector Model | city develops in a series of sectors |
First Major Linguistic Hypothesis | before indo-european there was proto-indo-european |
International Trade Model of Economic Growth | 1. Traditional Society 2. Preconditions for take off 3.Take Off 4. Drive to maturity 5. age of mass comsumption |
Gravity model | predict movement of people, information, and commodities between cities and even continents. |
Demographic Transition Model | 1. high birth and death 2. high birth low death 3. declining birth low death 4. low birth and death |
Self Sufficiency or Balanced Model Growth | a country should spend investment equally across all regions |
International Division of Labor | low cost jobs and primary jobs in LDCs tertiary and higher in MDCs |
Rimland Theory | Rule eurasia= rule rimland= rules world |
Heartland theory | rule europe= rules heartland= rules world |
Malthus Model of Growth | People multiply exponentially, food doesn't Problems: didn't see use of condoms, way more agricultural improvements didn't acknowledge that there isn't a lack of food but a unequal distribution of food |
Core-Periphery Model | explains why one part of country develops and the rest doesn't |
Capitalist World Economy | 1. core countries= rich nations 2. periphery countries = low income 3. semi-periphery countries = somewhere in between |
Dependency theory | responsibility of global poverty on MDCs for exploiting LDCs |
Epidemiologic Transition Model | 1. pestilance and famine 2. pandemics 3. degenerative 4. delayed degenerative 5. return of infectious diseases |
Von thunens Model | 1. city 2. dairy 3. forestry 4. crop rotation 5. enclosed field 6. crop and pasture 7. grazing |
Least Cost Theory | firms will locate their production facilities in a place that minimizes transportation costs |
Central Place Theory | how services are distributed and why a regular pattern of settlement |
Concentric Zone Model | 1. CBD 2. zones of transition 3. zone of independent homes 4. high class 5. commuters zone |