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A non linear model of the new economic geography for Portugal [PDF]
With this work we try to present a non linear model for Portugal based on the new economic geography. We built the model taking into account an analyse about the agglomeration process in Portugal, using the New Economic Geography models, in a non linear ...
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues
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Mind maps of employment development in Swedish sparse regions
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2011 Employment options are forming an essential part of living conditions for individuals and households. In this paper we present how people in Sweden perceive current and future job options. The empirical case is the northern half of the Swedish territory,
Ulf Wiberg, Tommy Lind
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Economic Geography and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
The physical or absolute geography of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is often blamed for its poor economic performance. A country’s location however not only determines its absolute geography, it also pins down its relative position on the globe vis-à-vis ...
Harry Garretsen, Maarten Bosker
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Technical change and agglomeration [PDF]
Although economic historians consider technical change to be a significant factor explaining the evolution of the spatial organization of an economy, economic geography still fails to address this important issue.
Carl Gaigné, Stéphane Riou
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Source versus Residence. A comparison from a New Economic Geography perspective [PDF]
, 2007 Recently, issues of international taxation have also been analysed from a New Economic Geography perspective. These discussions show that agglomerative forces play a non negligible role.
Commendatore, Pasquale, Kubin, Ingrid
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Why is Economic Geography not an Evolutionary Science? [PDF]
This paper explains the main commonalities and differences between neoclassical, institutional and evolutionary approaches that have been influential in economic geography during the last couple of decades.
Koen Frenken, Ron Boschma
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Local Politics and Economic Geography [PDF]
We consider information aggregation in national and local elections when voters are mobile and might sort themselves into local districts. Using a standard model of private information for voters in elections in combination with a New Economic Geography ...
Berliant, Marcus, Tabuchi, Takatoshi
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"Labor Mobility and Economic Geography" [PDF]
This paper investigates the impact of the heterogeneity of the labor force on the spatial distribution of activities. This goal is achieved by applying the tools of discrete choice theory to an economic geography model.
Jacques-Francois Thisse +1 more
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ANALYSIS OF RURAL TRANSFORMATION TRAJECTORIES IN THE POST-SOVIET SOCIETY: A SPOTLIGHT ON DAGESTAN
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić"The article analyzes the spatial features of the post-Soviet socio-economic transformation of rural areas of southern Russia with the Republic of Dagestan as an example.
Linar Imangulov +2 more
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Adding Geography to the New Economic Geography [PDF]
For reasons of analytical tractability, new economic geography (NEG) models treat geography in a very simple way: attention is either confined to a simple 2-region or to an equidistant multi-region world.
Harry Garretsen +3 more
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