Place Economics
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2025057147
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About This Course
At the end of the course, participants will gain • conceptual understanding of the economic functions of urban spaces and the negative externalities that threaten these functions. • practical knowledge on how economic functions have benefitted or been harmed by good and bad placemaking. • ideas and tools to placemake in a way that maximizes the economic functions of space.
What You'll Learn
This course introduces participants to the economic forces that enable urban spaces to successfully facilitate production and consumption. Through theories and case studies, participants will learn how placemaking can enable economic activity, but also how negative forces (also known as externalities) can threaten the vitality of urban spaces. The course also discusses solutions that to ensure that placemaking maximize economic benefits while mitigating costs. Participants will be exposed to economic trade-offs in placemaking that must be carefully weighed.
Entry Requirements
Degree or Advance Diploma in any discipline
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