and sanitation. Building on previous evidence on urban concentration and economic growth, in this paper we analyse … urban environment - in particular the quality of urban infrastructure - strongly determine the growth-enhancing benefits of … urban concentration (something that previous studies on urban concentration and economic growth have not considered …

theoretical models offered by M. Berliant and M. Fujita with respect to the impact of cultural diversity on economic growth and … localized externalities. Preliminary evaluation of correlation between growth of income, wages and increase in the share of … correlation is only observed between growth of income, wages and share of international migration. Econometric estimation of the …

scale-independent urban growth (Gibrat's law) with endogenous city creation. City sizes converge to a DPLN distribution in … US city size distribution, regardless of whether 'cities' are administratively defined Census places as in Eeckhout (2004 … this model, which is much better in line with the data than previous urban growth frameworks that predict a lognormal or a …

non-R&D effects is significant for a number of diffffrent issues. First, the results show a sizable impact on TFP growth …

In this paper we study the impact of diversity on regional growth by extending the existing literature in such that we … evidence that regions with higher degrees of human capital diversity exhibit higher GDP-per-capita and employment growth, as … diversification encourage knowledge spillover and therefore promote regional growth mainly focused on the diversity of the regional …

extract the rank order for each structure. The result of this procedure is a rank order distribution for each country. In this … paper, I present the rank order distribution for some countries. For example: According to the human development index …