This paper presents a simple, analytically solvable Chamberlinian agglomeration model. As in the canonical core …

population. In particular, we test if migration inflows led to displacement, path dependence, or agglomeration in destination … restrictions. Exploting this exogenous variation, we study the effect of migration on urbanisation and the distribution of … migration shocks can foster urbanisation in the medium run. …

key insight that emerges is that the interaction between agglomeration economies and comparative advantage involves a … comparative advantage in sectors governed by this force whilst the impact of agglomeration economies is enhanced by trade cost … small economies is not only shaped by the primitives that determine agglomeration economies and comparative advantage but …

This paper examines the role of regional aggregation in measuring agglomeration externalities. Using Dutch … agglomeration externalities at a higher spatial scale. We quantify subgroup differentials and find that high-educated workers have … agglomeration externalities twice as high as low-educated workers. We show that workers who lose their job in denser LLMs experience …

demarcation line. We exploit this large internal migration shock to further our understanding of why economic activity is …

internal migration wave 3 years prior to the establishment of the GDR. The timing and spatial pattern of this migration …

/resident happiness and/or reducing productivity of employers. -- Agglomeration ; urbanization economies ; congestion ; regional …