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search of a general theory. Such spatial imbalances have two possible explanations. In the first, uneven economic development … results developed in standard location theory, we use a unified framework to survey the home market effect as well as core …
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Spatial Policy". From this perspective, both agglomeration and economic integration have to be reinterpreted on a wider …
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Economic activity in Argentina shows a high degree of concentration, in 1993 almost 46% of GDP was generated in an area representing just 0.14% of the country. When looking at the manufacturing sector the concentration is still higher. The new economic geography models developed since the early...
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regions. The second phase arises because of the increasing urban costs associated with the process of agglomeration. …
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We study the impact of falling trade costs and falling national transport costs on the economic geography of countries involved in an integration process. Two regions between which labour is mobile form each country, but there is no international factor mobility. Commodities can be traded both...
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Economic research on industry location and agglomeration has focused nearly exclusively on manufacturing. This paper … traditional measures of knowledge spillovers, natural resource inputs, and labor pooling explain little of agglomeration in … services industries, this paper takes an alternative approach and looks at co-agglomeration to assess why industries cluster …
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dispersive forces become prevalent at the country level, agglomeration incentives strenghtens specialization within a large …
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. Nonetheless, little attention has been devoted to the role of transboundary pollution in the agglomeration or spreading of …
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The Heckscher-Ohlin theory also did not adequately explain why rich entities such as Europe and the United States …
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