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Institutions Don't Rule : Direct Effects of Geography on Per Capita Income

Sachs, Jeffrey D. - 2003

In a series of papers, my colleagues and I have demonstrated that levels of per capita income, economic growth, and other economic and demographic dimensions are strongly correlated with geographical and ecological variables such as climate zone, disease ecology, and distance from the coast....

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Geography and Economic Development

Gallup, John Luke - 1998

This paper addresses the complex relationship between geography and macroeconomic growth. We investigate the ways in which geography may matter directly for growth, controlling for economic policies and institutions, as well as the effects of geography on policy choices and institutions. We find...

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An analysis of spatial distribution pattern of knowledge-based activities in Tehran

Homafar, Milad; Poorjafar, Mohammadreza; Rezvani, Navid … - In: Journal of urban economics and management : a quarterly … 6 (2018) 22, pp. 57-75

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World city growth

Lowry, John Henry - 1975

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Urbanization and growth

Spence, Andrew Michael (contributor); … - 2009

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Global urban analysis : a survey of cities in globalization

Taylor, Peter J. (ed.) - 2011 - 1. publ.

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Do Cities Still Matter? The Economic Strength of Cities and the Economic Failure of Globalism in Promoting Regional Technological Innovation and Economic Prosperity

Vass, Laurie Thomas - 2013

There are four areas of conflict of interest between the goals of democratically elected representatives in promoting regional technological innovation, and the goals of the senior managers of global corporations. These four conflicts involve:1. a conflict over information flows between...

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An analysis on urban competitiveness of global cities and its effect on economic growth

Cho, Jaeho; Kim, Jong-Sung - In: Journal of international trade & commerce 15 (2019) 5, pp. 21-36

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Market potential and city growth : Spain 1860-1960

González-Val, Rafael; Tirado Fabregat, Daniel A.; … - In: Cliometrica : journal of historical economics and … 11 (2017) 1, pp. 31-61

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The Evolution of Great World Cities : Urban Wealth and Economic Growth

Kennedy, Christopher - 2011

Spain's opulent New World Empire, but failed to become a financial metropolis. Others, like former colonial backwater Hong … urban economies allow cities to develop and thrive.The Evolution of Great World Cities unfolds through the tales of several … parallels between the functioning of ecosystems and of wealthy capitals. The Evolution of Great World Cities offers an …

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