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Folawewo, Abiodun Oluwole - 2024

This study examines the relationship between urbanization and structural transformation in Lagos. Specifically, the …

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Productivity Gains from Agglomeration and Migration in Chinese Cities Over 2002-2013

Combes, Pierre-Philippe - 2017

We evaluate the evolution of productivity gains from Chinese cities over time, from 2002 to 2013. In 2002, rural migrants were exerting a strong positive externality on natives' earnings, which were also higher when access to foreign markets through access to sea was higher. In 2007 and then...

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Place-based policies and agglomeration economies : firm-level evidence from special economic zones in India

Görg, Holger; Mulyukova, Alina - 2022

This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the direct and spillover effects of the program. We combine geocoded firm-level data and geocoded SEZs using a concentric ring approach, thus creating a novel dataset of firms with...

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Reap what you sow : agricultural productivity, structural change and urbanization

McGowan, Danny; Vasilakis, Chrysovalantis - 2015

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The impact of financial factors on the output gap and estimates of potential output growth

Felipe, Jesus; Sotocinal, Noli; Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie - 2015

The literature on the finance-growth nexus highlights the importance of the financial cycle for the estimation of potential output of an economy. We estimate potential output growth for the G-5 countries, as well as for 10 high- and middle-income Asian economies, using a multivariate model that...

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Openness and urbanization : the case of the People's Republic of China

Lo, Chu-ping - 2016

Urbanization usually occurs with structural transformation driven by a "push" from agricultural productivity growth and … the "pull" effect dominated the "push" effect during the PRC's structural transformation and urbanization. This model … services intensity increases with its urbanization. …

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Supply side structural change

Córdoba Muñoz, Juan C. - In: Eurasian economic review : a journal of the Eurasia … 3 (2013) 1, pp. 8-38

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Structural change, land use and urban expansion

Coeurdacier, Nicolas; Oswald, Florian; Teignier, Marc - 2022

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The productive city needs both : localization and urbanization economies across spatial scales in the city

Andersson, Martin; Larsson, Johan P.; Lundblad, Joakim - 2015 - This version 2015-01-16

This paper revisits a classical inquiry by addressing the question of localization and urbanization economies. We … level within cities, urbanization grow stronger at larger spatial scales. These results provide some support for that … urbanization economies and localization economies not only co-exist but also co-depend. …

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Migrants and firms : evidence from China

Imbert, Clément; Seror, Marlon; Zhang, Yifan; … - 2018

This paper estimates the causal effect of rural-urban migration on urban production in China. We use longitudinal data on manufacturing firms between 2001 and 2006 and exploit exogenous variation in rural-urban migration due to agricultural price shocks. Following a migrant inflow, labor costs...

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