of the evidence of a rapid pace of urbanization process. Using a database with information of 162 regions of 8 Latin … estimate the effect of agglomeration on regional growth in three periods. The measures of agglomeration are urbanization rate … effect of urbanization changes was 5700 dollars of per capita income. Low-developed regions experience larger positive …

spatial lags. Last, we investigate the specific role of urbanization. The intuition is that a critical level of urbanization … great heterogeneity of Ecuadorian cantons in terms of urbanization. Our empirical work is mainly based on the Economic …-monotonous effect of urbanization on the various externalities that impact on the local productivity. Precisely, the positive …