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This paper tackles the issue of the optimality of agglomeration in a two-region economy with skilled/mobile and unskilled/immobile workers. The market leads to the optimal outcome when transport costs are high or low. However, for intermediate values, it yields agglomeration whereas dispersion...
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This review of recent contributions reveals common conclusions about the effects of integration on location. For high … trade costs the need to supply markets locally encourages firms to spread across different regions. Integration weakens the …
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