Brown, David; Fay, Marianne; V. Lall, Somik; Gun Wang, … - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2008
We examine the economic implications of infrastructure investment policies that try to improve economic conditions in Russia's peripheral regions. Our analysis of firm-level industrial data for 1989 and 2004 highlights a 'death of distance' in industrial location, with increasing concentration...
