Geography of Economics in New Millennium

Economic geography is a sub discipline that uses a geographical approach to study the economy. It is a vibrant and exciting branch of geography. Its name would suggest that economic geography lies somewhere between or at the overlap of the disciplines of geography and economics. This is true to some extent. In fact both geographers and economists use the some extent. In fact both geographers and economists use the term economic geography. However they mean different things by it. Indeed it is important to stress from the outset that the term economic geography. However they mean different things by it. Indeed it is important to stress from the outset that the approach that geographers are using to study the economy is very different from that used by most economists.