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Survival of the fittest in cities : urbanisation and inequality
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010222346
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Survival of the fittest in cities: agglomeration, selection, and polarisation
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
agglomeration economies. This paper provides a microeconomically founded model of vertical city differentiation in which the latter … two mechanisms (`agglomeration' and `selection') operate simultaneously. Our model is both rich and tractable enough to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745770
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Agglomeration theory with heterogeneous agents
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
This chapter surveys recent developments in agglomeration theory within a unifying framework. We highlight how … locational fundamentals, agglomeration economies, the spatial sorting of heterogeneous agents, and selection effects affect the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084057
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Survival of the Fittest in Cities: Agglomeration, Selection, and Polarisation
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
agglomeration economies. This paper provides a microeconomically founded model of vertical city differentiation in which the latter … two mechanisms (`agglomeration' and `selection') operate simultaneously. Our model is both rich and tractable enough to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792517
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Survival of the Fittest in Cities: Agglomeration, Selection, and Polarisation
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2008
agglomeration economies. This paper provides a microeconomically founded model of vertical city differentiation in which the latter … two mechanisms (`agglomeration' and `selection') operate simultaneously. Our model is both rich and tractable enough to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005796147
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Survival of the Fittest in Cities: Agglomeration, Selection and Polarisation
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE - 2008
agglomeration economies. This paper provides a microeconomically founded model of vertical city differentiation in which the latter … two mechanisms (`agglomeration' and `selection') operate simultaneously. Our model is both rich and tractable enough to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037476
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Survival of the Fittest in Cities: Agglomeration, Polarization, and Income Inequality
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2009
('agglomeration'), that this effect is stronger for the top of the income distribution ('polarization'), and that household income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015262
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Inter-regional and International Trade: Seventy Years After Ohlin
Behrens, Kristian; Gaigné, Carl; Ottaviano, Gianmarco; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005667127
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Manufacturing (Co)agglomeration in a Transition Country : Evidence from Russia
Aleksandrova, Ekaterina - 2018
impediments in labor mobility between regions and firms. Overall, the agglomeration forces are fairly similar to those operating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012924332
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Chapter 4. Agglomeration Theory with Heterogeneous Agents
Behrens, Kristian; Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 171-245). 2015
This chapter surveys recent developments in agglomeration theory within a unifying framework. We highlight how … locational fundamentals, agglomeration economies, the spatial sorting of heterogeneous agents, and selection effects affect the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025315