Economic Geography Course
This course equips you with essential economic geography techniques to evaluate metropolitan areas, analyse transport, labour, and land costs, and transform data into actionable site selection advice. Perfect for geography and geology experts involved in critical business location choices, ensuring informed decisions with real-world data insights.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in economic geography to assess metro areas for business investments and operations. Master location theories, transport costs, agglomeration effects, and risk analysis. Analyse real data from Census, BLS, BTS, and logistics sources to create indicators, compare cities like Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, and Atlanta, apply weighted scoring, and deliver data-backed recommendations.
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Develop skills
- Quick data gathering: Access vital Census, BLS, and freight data within two hours.
- Site evaluation scoring: Develop weighted tables to rank various metro locations.
- Market connectivity assessment: Measure population access and logistics links efficiently.
- City comparison studies: Evaluate Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, and Atlanta with actual metrics.
- Professional report writing: Produce concise, risk-informed location strategy reports.
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