A general equilibrium model with increasing return to labor specialization and economies of transaction agglomeration is developed to address the residential land-rent escalation associated with the urbanization process, which is in turn endogenized as a result of the evolution of the division...

A general equilibrium model with increasing return to labour specialisation and economies of transaction agglomeration is developed to address the residential land-rent escalation associated with the urbanisation process, which is in turn endogenised as a result of the evolution of the division...