This paper examines the impact of education, governance and North-South trade- and distance-related technology … preceding the Great Recession (1976–2007) in a new model that integrates models of trade-related and distance …-related international technology diffusion. Our model's explanatory power is 38% (62%) greater than that of the main trade-related (distance …

This paper examines the impact of education, governance and North-South trade- and distance-related technology … preceding the Great Recession (1976–2007) in a new model that integrates models of trade-related and distance …-related international technology diffusion. Our model's explanatory power is 38% (62%) greater than that of the main trade-related (distance …

bilateral distance, tariffs, and the quality of their exports. Under the assumption that trade costs are both ad valorem and per … unit, our model predicts that markups rise with distance and fall with tariffs, but these effects are heterogeneous and are …

In the context of the New Economic Geography (NEG) wage equation, the ‘curse of distance’ is the tendency of peripheral …

dense economic activity and endowments in natural resources. To do so, various indicators of distance to markets … benchmark. Three measures of distance to markets are found to have a statistically significant effect on GDP per capita: the sum … faire, divers indicateurs de distance par rapport aux marchés, de coûts de transports, et de dépendance envers les …

quantification of the impact of distance to markets has been made on the basis of a sample restricted to advanced — and therefore … provides a detailed discussion of the links between the ?death-of-distance? hypothesis, the evolution of transport costs and … that of the elasticity of trade to distance.<P>Les pays développés ont-ils échappé à la malédiction de la distance ?<BR …