, institutions and geography have received the most attention, while international trade has been the focus of the latter. The main … purpose of this paper is to add an external factor, namely measures of migration, to the existing geography …

spillovers. Using data on the collaboration patterns of innovative firms in Sweden, this paper provides evidence that firms with …

by using a broader set of definitions for institutions, geography and economic variables. We use a multi-faceted database … institutions trump other factors (geography and trade) when we use GDP per capita as an independent variable. When we expand the … geography are all important variables. In this case, institutions no longer trump the other factors. In this case, we also find …

For decades, the prevailing sentiment was that, since geography is unchangeable, there is no reason why public policies … racist, made the subject a virtual taboo in academic and policymaking circles alike. "Is Geography Destiny?" challenges that … premise and joins a growing body of literature studying the links between geography and development. Focusing on Latin America …

geography, including distance from the equator and a dummy for sub-Saharan Africa. …

The geography of business incubators has seldom been examined against the public aspirations and beliefs that …

This paper addresses the complex relationship between geography and macreeconomic growth. We investigate the ways in … which geography may matter directly for growth, controlling for economic policies and institutions, as well as the effects … of geography on policy choices and institutions. We find that location and climate have large effects on income levels …

There is controversy about whether geography matters mainly because of its contemporaneous impact on economic outcomes …