Reading list

Economic Geography: Economic Geography of the Nordic Countries

Ekonomisk geografi: Nordens ekonomiska geografi

Course
EKG205
First cycle
7.5 credits (ECTS)

About the Reading list

Valid from
Spring semester 2025 (2025-01-20)
Decision date
2024-11-20

Books:
Wood A and Roberts S (2011). Economic Geography. Routledge.

National Atlas of Sweden (1995). Manufacturing and services. (The department has some lending copies.)


Articles:
Henning M, Westlund H and Enflo K (2023). Urban–rural population changes and spatial inequalities in Sweden. Regional Science Policy & Practice 15(4).

Oinas P (2005). Finland: A success story? European Planning Studies 13(8): 1227-1244.


Reports and webpages:

Nordregio report on the State of the Nordic Region

Nordregio (2024). The common Nordic labour market 70 years and beyond. Nordregio report 2024:14

Nordregio (2024). Moving together or drifting apart? Nordregio Working Paper 2024:2

Nordregio (2024). Strengthening Cross-Border Cooperation in the Nordic Region. Nordregion report 2024:15

Nordic Council of Ministers: Facts about the Nordic countries.


Additional targeted literature for the assignments is selected in dialogue with the lecturer.