We study the relationship between geography and growth. To do so, we first develop a dynamic spatial growth theory with … realistic geography. We characterize the model and its balanced growth path and propose a methodology to analyze equilibria with …

start with the relation between development and rural–urban migration. Moving beyond the coarse rural–urban distinction, we … with development. As we discuss, these spatial dynamics often mask important differences across sectors. We then turn our … theoretical models that can account for what we observe in the data. When discussing the stylized facts on geography and …

efficient than distortionary alternatives? We analyse these questions employing a new economic geography model, where we also …

This paper analyzed the effects of national development and decentralization policies on the regional income disparity …