Echeverri-Carroll, Elsie L.; Ayala, Sofia G. - In: Urban Studies 48 (2011) 2, pp. 253-271
The literature on the relationship between city size and urban wages argues that productivity and wages are higher in larger cities. Indeed, a doubling of city size is associated with a 4-8 per cent increase in wages. The human capital externalities literature finds evidence of higher wages in...