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We analyze the impacts of three major unexpected border regime changes that occurred during the course of 20th century on population growth along the Austrian-Czech border. Using historical municipal-level census data reaching back to 1880, we find no effects of the dissolution of the...
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population. In particular, we test if migration inflows led to displacement, path dependence, or agglomeration in destination … restrictions. Exploting this exogenous variation, we study the effect of migration on urbanisation and the distribution of … migration shocks can foster urbanisation in the medium run. …
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This paper estimates the impacts of climate change in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) on migration and other economic outcomes …. I develop a quantitative spatial model that captures the role of trade networks, migration barriers, and agricultural …, by the end of the century, reduces SSA real GDP per capita by 1.8 percent and displaces 4 million individuals. Migration …
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We analyze the impacts of three major unexpected border regime changes that occurred during the course of 20th century on population growth along the Austrian-Czech border. Using historical municipal-level census data reaching back to 1880, we find no effects of the dissolution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014564019
This paper examines the economic impact of Ireland's partition, assessing market access losses using detailed geospatial data and multimodal transport network analysis. The study reveals that partition significantly reduced market access on both sides of the border, contributing to population...
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also confirms the presence of strong agglomeration economies during the full time-period. Market potential during the first …
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We analyze the impacts of three major unexpected border regime changes that occurred during the course of 20th century on population growth along the Austrian-Czech border. Using historical municipal-level census data reaching back to 1880, we find no effects of the dissolution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015048612
agglomeration externalities are important even in the rural periphery. The analysis focuses on the forced relocation of more than a … agglomeration externalities and inconsistent with other popular explanations for the spatial distribution of economic activity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009205099
agglomeration externalities are important even in the rural periphery. The analysis focuses on the forced relocation of more than a … agglomeration externalities and inconsistent with other popular explanations for the spatial distribution of economic activity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126038
regions. The second phase arises because of the increasing urban costs associated with the process of agglomeration. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005065273