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Toward a General Theory of Geography -(2)-

open access: yesAnnals of The Tohoku Geographycal Asocciation, 1978
The previous paper presented a couple of methodological problems with which geograrhers encounter when they are trying to construct the theory of geography. In this paper, the ideas being theorized about are presented.In the first three sections, basic concepts composing of author's framework are introduced, and the earth-surface is defined as a set of
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Testing the Home Market Effects in a Multi-country World: The Theory [PDF]

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We extend the two-country model by Krugman (1980) to a multi-country set-up and show that the `home-market effect' highlighted with two countries does not readily extend to such a more general setting.
Andrea R. Lamorgese   +2 more
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Monocentric Versus Polycentric Models in Urban Economics [PDF]

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This article overviews the development of the formal modelling framework for the urban spatial structure which started in 1960s and grew dramatically thereafter.
Tomoya Mori
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Trade Policy Formation when Geography Matters for Specialisation [PDF]

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In this paper, trade policy formation is incorporated into an economic geography model. The political setup used is a modi- fied version of that introduced by Grossman and Helpman (1994) in which policy makers may be influenced by lobbying contributions.
Susanna Thede
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A simple model of economic geography à la Helpman-Tabuchi [PDF]

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This paper explores the interplay between commodities’ transportation costs and workers’ commuting costs within a general equilibrium framework à la Dixit-Stiglitz. Workers are mobile and choose a region where to work as well as an intraurban location to
Jacques-François, THISSE   +1 more
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Factor Price Equalization in the UK? [PDF]

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This paper develops a general test of factor price equalization that is robust to unobserved regional productivity differences, unobserved region-industry factor quality differences and variation in production technology across industries.
Bernard, Andrew B   +2 more
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International Trade and the Environment - Theoretical and Policy Linkages [PDF]

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I review and extend three approaches to trade and environmental policies - competitive general equilibrium, oligopoly and monopolistic competition. The first two have surprisingly similar implications - deviations from first-best rules are justified only
J. Peter Neary
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On the development of raem: The dutch spatial general equilibrium model and it's first application to a new railway link [PDF]

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This paper describes the development of a spatial computable general equilibrium model aimed at estimating the indirect economic effects of major transport infrastructure projects on Dutch regions.
Jan Oosterhaven   +2 more
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