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City size, migration and urban inequality in China
Chen, Binkai; Liu, Dan; Lu, Ming - In: China economic review : an international journal 51 (2018), pp. 42-58
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Benefitting from globalisation and technological change in Australia
Sila, Urban; Hemmings, Philip J. - 2019
Australia has seen large rises in living standards over the last decades across the whole of the income distribution. Technological change and international trade have contributed to this success, but have also brought structural change. Some industries have declined, while others flourished....
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Why do businesses grow faster in urban areas than in rural areas?
Lee, Jungho; Xu, Jianhuan - In: Regional science & urban economics 81 (2020), pp. 1-15
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Survival of the Fittest in Cities: Agglomeration, Selection, and Polarisation
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
agglomeration economies. This paper provides a microeconomically founded model of vertical city differentiation in which the latter … two mechanisms (`agglomeration' and `selection') operate simultaneously. Our model is both rich and tractable enough to …
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The productivity advantages of large cities: Distinguishing agglomeration from firm selection
Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Duranton, Gilles; Gobillon, Laurent - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009
Firms are more productive on average in larger cities. Two explanations have been offered: agglomeration economies … selection model and a standard model of agglomeration. Stronger selection in larger cities left-truncates the productivity … distribution whereas stronger agglomeration right-shifts and dilates the distribution. We assess the relative importance of …
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Are Chinese cities oversized?
Shen, Daidai; Thill, Jean-Claude; Jiuwen, Sun - In: International regional science review : IRSR ; an … 43 (2020) 6, pp. 632-654
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The role of regional capitals in the socio-economic development of regions
Khusnutdinova, Svetlana R.; Khusnutdinov, Rustem R. - In: International journal of economic policy in emerging … 16 (2022) 2/3/4, pp. 381-396
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Productive cities : sorting, selection and agglomeration
Behrens, Kristian; Duranton, Gilles; Robert-Nicoud, … - 2010
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The pan-European population distribution across consistently defined functional urban areas
Schmidheiny, Kurt; Südekum, Jens - In: Economics letters 133 (2015), pp. 10-13
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On city size distribution : evidence from OECD functional urban areas
Veneri, Paolo - 2013
An increasing amount of empirical evidence documents that city-size distribution within a country follows a power law, often in the form of Zipf’s law. This paper provides new comparative evidence on city size distribution across OECD countries. It uses a database where urban agglomerations...
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