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Agglomeration Economies: A Bridge between the New Economic Geography and Malthusian Theory
Agovino, Massimiliano; Garofalo, Antonio - In: Rivista di Politica Economica (2013) 3, pp. 117-136
The paper aims to build a bridge between the New Economic Geography and Malthusian theory. Both theories seek to explain the phenomenon of agglomeration processes: Malthusian theory through first nature effects; the New Economic Geography through second nature effects. Using a methodology based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010699403
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Crime, Inequality and Subsidized Housing: Evidence from South Africa
Manea, Roxana; Piraino, Patrizio; Viarengo, Martina - 2021
We study the relationship between housing inequality and crime in South Africa. We create a novel panel dataset … combining information on crimes at the police station level with census data. We find that housing inequality explains a …. An increase of one standard deviation in housing inequality explains between 9 and 13 percent of crime increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012581977
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Crime, inequality and subsidized housing : evidence from South Africa
Manea, Roxana; Patrizio, Piraino; Viarengo, Martina - 2021
We study the relationship between housing inequality and crime in South Africa. We create a novel panel dataset … combining information on crimes at the police station level with census data. We find that housing inequality explains a …. An increase of one standard deviation in housing inequality explains between 9 and 13 percent of crime increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012438351
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Why Europe has to offer a better deal towards its Muslim communities. A quantitative analysis of open international data
Tausch, Arno; Bischof, Christian; Kastrun, Tomz; … - Entelequia y Grupo Eumed.net (Universidad de Málaga)
Our rigorous quantitative results, based on the first systematic use of the Muslim community data contained in the "European Social Survey" (ESS), compatible with much of the rest of current European political economic thinking regarding the future alternatives for the European Union, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005734784
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The People's Republic of China in the middle-income trap?
Glawe, Linda; Wagner, Helmut - 2017
-income economies. In particular, since the beginning of the growth slowdown of the economy of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011661331
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China in the middle-income trap?
Glawe, Linda; Wagner, Helmut - 2017 - (updated version)
China is, or will also be, confronted with such a trap. This paper analyzes the Chinese MIT situation taking into account … only survey the recent literature, but also make our own MIT forecasts and analyze under which condi-tions China could be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012205638
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China in the middle-income trap?
Glawe, Linda; Wagner, Helmut - 2017
China is, or will also be, confronted with such a trap. This paper analyzes the Chinese MIT situation taking into account … only survey the recent literature, but also make our own MIT forecasts and analyze under which condi-tions China could be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012196393
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On the (non-)sustainability of China’s development strategies
Wagner, Helmut - 2017
This paper summarizes the main characteristics of the two major Chinese growth strategies since 1978, namely the Deng strategy (named after Deng Xiaoping) between 1978 and 2011 and the Xi strategy (named after Xi Jinping) since 2012/13. After a brief description of both strategies, I analyze in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012196395
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Services as a new engine of growth for ASEAN, the People's Republic of China, and India
Shepherd, Ben; Pasadilla, Gloria - 2012
Nations (ASEAN), the People's Republic of China, and India (collectively referred to as "ACI") over the medium-term. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397254
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On the (non-)sustainability of China's development strategies
Wagner, Helmut - 2017
This paper summarizes the main characteristics of the two major Chinese growth strategies since 1978, namely the Deng strategy (named after Deng Xiaoping) between 1978 and 2011 and the Xi strategy (named after Xi Jinping) since 2012/13. After a brief description of both strategies, I analyze in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012205665