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The paper is devoted to analytical investigation of the division of geographical space into urban and rural areas with … application to Russia. Yegorov (2005, 2006, 2009) has suggested the role of population density on economics. A city has an … population of a city depends negatively on transport costs that are related positively with energy price index. The optimal …
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The paper is devoted to analytical investigation of the division of geographical space into urban and rural areas with … application to Russia. Yegorov (2005, 2006, 2009) has suggested the role of population density on economics. A city has an … optimal population of a city depends negatively on transport costs that are related positively with energy price index. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524799
the space, and agricultural land rent becomes a function of distance due to transport cost to bring the good to the market … economies and transport costs leads to an optimal area served by a local monopolist. In the world with low population density … environment of high transport costs. Such situation took place on the most part of Russian territory after liberalization that …
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the estimated relationship between urban population density and emissions from transport is different across the two …Previous studies have found an inverse (or negative) correlation between urban population density and per capita … emissions from land transport. In contrast, this paper finds a positive relationship between per capita CO2 emissions from …
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This paper analyses regional data on inequality and poverty in Russia during 1994-2000 using published series from the … regionally representative Household Budget Survey. The paper finds that the share of inequality in Russia coming from the between … Russia over a ten-year time horizon. The projections show that if the observed trend continues, by 2010 the absolute majority …
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. This was with a view to developing a database for proper formulation and implementation of a sustainable transport policy …
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I studied the determinants of migration from urban Ethiopia to other countries, to rural areas and to other urban areas …
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, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and … migrating peasants, and, consequently, has a positive effect on narrowing the rural-urban income or consumption gap. Urban labor … provides further empirical evidence on the role of urbanization and government policies in urban poverty. Several conclusions …
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In this paper I use county to county migration data to estimate the effect of labour market conditions on these flows. A gravity model is estimated on Hungarian NUTS 2 regions for the period between 1994 and 2002. Such results are not available for Hungary so far. Estimated parameters show...
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This paper explores the relationship between residential proximity of individuals from the same ethnic group and the probability of finding a job through social networks, relative to other search methods. Using individual-level data from the UK Labour Force survey and spatial statistics...
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