Question

What determines a regions economy?

Answer 1

It's all about geography. The resources and location of a city/settlement determines its wealth.

Step-by-step explanation:

If, for instance, a city is founded near the ocean, it will most likely have a good economy based on fishing and trading by sea.

Answer 2

A region must be a distinctive and, as far as possible, economically complete, territory of the nation; it must have a specific combination of the requisite natural features, cultural heritage, and a population trained for production to become a link in the overall chain of the national economy