An Economic Analysis of the Impact of Oil Prices on Urban Structures Melvin

An Economic Analysis of the Impact of Oil Prices on Urban Structures\nby James R. Melvin\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: James R. Melvin\nTitle: An Economic Analysis of the Impact of Oil Prices on Urban Structures\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Sociology\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press\nPublication year: 1983\nISBN-13: 9780802033956\nISBN-10: 0802033954\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThis study examines ways in which residents of Canadian cities are affected by increases in petroleum prices. The authors apply economic models of residential and industrial location to determine the response of individuals and firms to higher oil prices in the short run and the long run. The short run effects include conservation of higher price petroleum products and reduction i.