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We use a dynamic model to study the effects of technology and learning on the long run economic growth rates of a leading and a lagging region. New technologies are developed in the leading region but technological improvements in the lagging region are the result of learning from the leading...
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We study decision-making by a regional authority (RA) that uses enterprise zones to attractmembers of the creative …
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term has now found widespread use in the social sciences in general and in regional science in particular. Although this … extant regional scienceliterature about foundational issues and hence also about the nature of policy when resilience is …
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There are no theoretical studies in regional science that examine which region to locate in from the standpoint of a … creative class member, given that the pertinent regional authorities (RAs) are competing among themselves to attract the … first to theoretically study the regional location choice of creative class members when the RAs of the locations in which …
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We theoretically analyze some properties of the technology gap between leading and lagging regions studied recently by Batabyal and Nijkamp (2013). New technologies are developed in the leading region. The lagging region does not conduct research and development (R&D) but uses the leading...
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variety of regional perspectives on the creative class. Finally, the two chapters that make up part V takes a retrospective …
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We analyze a two-sector model of a trading creative regional economy (TCRE) of the sort studied by Florida. Our …’s view that TCREs can give rise to externalities such as uneven regional development …
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We analyze the impact of preference matching and income on the distribution of the population in an aggregate economy consisting of an urban and an adjacent rural region. It costs more (less) to live in the urban (rural) region. Individuals choose freely to live either in the urban or in the...
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We study the short-run impacts of labor income taxation in an aggregate economy of N2 regions. The distinct regions demand workers. Each region is endowed with one unit of immobile capital. The aggregate economy also has one unit of labor that is mobile across the regions. All regions produce a...
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We analyze the impact of wage taxation on the workplace choices of and the commuting costs borne by individuals in an aggregate economy consisting of an urban and an adjacent rural region. This economy is inhabited by a continuum of individuals who are uniformly distributed with a total mass of...
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