This paper presents a New Economic Geography model of structural change, agglomeration and growth. By assuming the same … costs and agglomeration. In particular, integration is always growth-enhancing while agglomeration is growth-detrimental. …

- the symmetric and the core-periphery allocations - which are stable at the same time; 2) agglomeration processes may …

anti-growth and a pro-growth effect of agglomeration for both the deindustrializing and the industrializing regions and … leads to two novel results - 1) when agglomeration takes place, growth is lower in the periphery; 2) agglomeration may have …