Urban Change Flashcards
1
Q
Decentralisation
A
Movement of population and industry from the urban centre to outlying areas
2
Q
De-multiplier effect (3)
A
Opposite to the multiplier effect
When a withdrawal of income or investment leads to the closure of an activity, such as a factory.
The loss of jobs and income for the workers means less money is spent in the economy
Usually giving rise to more job and income losses in a downward spiral effect
3
Q
Quaternary sector (2)
A
sector of the economy where knowledge or ideas are the main output
Such as advertising, computer programming and software design
4
Q
Tertiary sector
A
Sector of the economy concerned with providing services