specifications and introducing different measures for agglomeration at country level, especially urbanization and urban concentration … rates, this work analyzes how increasing inequality and increasing agglomeration influence economic growth depending on the … limiting factor for long-run growth -consistent with previous literature-, increasing inequality and increasing agglomeration …

the recent emphasis on agglomeration effects and divergence. The population flows to urban centers do not generate growth … development. The convergence towards a narrower unimodal distribution of per capita income is convincing in this homogenous …

I use German administrative data for 2001-2010 to analyse the impact of urbanization and firm characteristics on wage … growth of workers. I find a statistically highly significant higher within-job wage growth rate for workers in counties with … a higher population density. This provides evidence that workers' productivity growth is higher in denser regions, which …

This paper argues that urbanization reshapes individual's risk preference by exerting self-selection and assimilation … average. Overall, urbanization improves migrants' risk appetite, and mediated by this improvement, migrants are more likely to …