integration. The "new economic geography" world assumes mobile entrepreneurs which can relocate thus bringing agglomeration forces …

This paper presents a simple Chamberlinian agglomeration model which, like the canonical core-periphery (CP) model … complete agglomeration predicted by the CP model. …

'agglomeration in a system of cities' in which both intra-city trade and inter-city trade are considered. Enriching both the … literature on integration/agglomeration and that on city size and formation, we show that: i) devolution results in over-agglomeration …

This paper presents a simple, analytically solvable Chamberlinian agglomeration model. As in the canonical core …

transportation costs, i.e. promoting market openness, leads to sudden agglomeration, increasing inter-regional spillovers, i … leads to a less uneven distribution of welfare. -- New Economic Geography ; Agglomeration ; Footloose capital models …

This paper investigates the relation between agglomeration of economic activity and the pattern of specialization of … specialized in the differentiated good in which it has a comparative advantage. Agglomeration occurs not only in large markets … advantage drives specialization, while absolute advantage drives agglomeration. …